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Category: Housing

23 October 2020 David Bisset

Ruse: Little Manhattan in the Balkans

Why does Bulgaria need a right to housing movement? And what are the dimensions of the housing issue in one of the big Bulgarian cities?David BissetDavid Bisset is a specialist in child poverty and deprivation. He is one of the founders of Equilibrium, which is one of the leading social care

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26 August 2020 The Barricade

Organizing for Housing Justice during the Covid-19 pandemic

A report by organizations from 18 countries in EuropeThe Barricade

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25 June 2020 The Barricade

Humanitarian, Ecological and Housing Crisis in the Pata Rât area of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Input for report on COVID-19 and right to housing, issued by the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing The Barricade

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19 March 2020 The Barricade

The Right to the City. Urban Commons and Sustainable Cities

Why the cities are preferred places for Commons initiatives?The Barricade

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15 July 2019 Zsolt Levente Dobrai - Péter Máthé

The housing market has no ethics, therefore it must be limited

An interview with 42-year old German doctor Sebastian Roos, who is an activist with the  right to housing movement in Berlin, about the need for communalisation of housing in the German capital, about the reaction to the movement’s efforts to gain ground in the confrontation with private housing companies and

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17 June 2018 Boyan Stanislavski

[VIDEO] Reprivatization in Poland or how crooks massively take over schools, hospital and houses

The Barricade sat down with the Polish lawyer and activist Beata Siemieniako about the criminal injustice of the so called reprivatization process in Poland. She wrote about her experience in the field of organizing social resistance against it in the book she recently published Reprivatizing Poland. Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish

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18 April 2018 Georgi Hristov

The “Hunger Games” of Eastern Europe – Bulgarian “socialists” protest against social housing

Weird events have once again transpired on the outskirts of Europe. In Gorna Oryahovitsa, a provincial Bulgarian town, people have been up in arms over a social housing project out of fear it would become… a home for the poor. And to make it even weirder – the Bulgarian Socialist

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24 October 2017 Vladimir Mitev

Lorand Szakacs: The group „Right to the City” fights against stigmatisation of the poor

What needs to be done in Romania where the right to housing is an ever more important issue, while homeless people and beggars become more and more in numbers in the richest cities.Vladimir MitevVladimir Mitev is a Bulgarian-Romanian journalist based in Rousse, a town on the very border between the

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22 December 2020 Maria Cernat

Bad joke! The far-right will lead the Romanian Parliamentary Commission for Equal Opportunities!

Postcard from Romania #3 Maria CernatMaria Cernat is a graduate of the

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19 November 2020 Boyan Stanislavski

Chaos, desperation and violence

Postcard from Poland #7Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish activist, journalist, editor, publisher and

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16 November 2020 Maria Cernat

Union Save Neoliberalism

Postcard from Romania #2Maria CernatMaria Cernat is a graduate of the Faculty

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3 November 2020 Boyan Stanislavski

Poland: Time to abolish the codgerstate

Postcard from Poland ️#6Boyan StanislavskiBulgarian and Polish activist, journalist, editor, publisher and

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