Housing resistance and transformation: From direct action to direct democracy A look at why direct action can be the foundation of transforming housing in eviction defense,…
Mothers' Strike (2010) “Mothers’ Strike” is a documentary that portrays the living conditions of the striking women in Walbrzych, Poland in 2010, their struggle against…
Political graffiti in Barcelona A selection of political graffiti (of which there is loads) seen in Barcelona in 2012. Translated to the best of my ability, but corrections are…
Squatting against austerity: Occupy Pisa grows and evolves Squatting is on the rise again in these times of austerity (see for example the recent occupations…
Evicted families occupy a building in Seville and call on others to do so Evicted families have squatted a building in Seville. They are resisting despite having the water…
A radical history of 121 Railton Road, Lambeth The story of the first successful squatters of private property in Lambeth. In 1972, Olive Morris and Liz Turnbull, both members of the Brixton…
We cannot stay homeless! Following their evictions, six families have occupied empty housing in Parma, Italy and are refusing to leave. Below is a translation of a…
Take over the city - community struggles in Italy - Rising Free (1974) This pamphlet was produced by some people around the Rising Free bookshop in north London in 1974(?)…
Advisory Service for Squatters respond to government consultation The government consultation on attacking squatting is a very ill-informed document. As Advisory Service for Squatters explain.
Auld Reekie anarchy Article about the Edinburgh Unemployed Centre and its sabotage by the local Labour Party from 1995 in the libertarian communist journal, Subversion.
A World of Possibilities at 45 Westpoint Homeless Families and their friends provide a glimpse of what a really good Left could look like, argues James Tracy.
"Squatting grannies" threatened with eviction in Seville In 2005 ten families, nearly all elderly, squatted a block of flats in Seville demanding better housing. Now the local council is trying to evict some of them.