Author Archives: squat

Elba squat in Warzaw threatened with eviction!

There’s an alarm call [in polish language] about eviction on their website : http://elba.bzzz.net Elba was established in autumn 2004 and is run by collective of people who decide about the place by consensus. The collective include both people living … Continue reading

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Sydney: Some anarchists celebrate New Year’s Eve by dropping eighteen banners from five empty buildings in the CBD

Found on Indymedia-Australia: Some Sydney anarchists celebrate NYE by dropping 18 banners from 5 empty buildings in the CBD Black Rose books – January 5th, 2012 On New Years Eve while the city streets were packed with drunken revelers and … Continue reading

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Sydney: Workshop about squatting movements in Europe, at Occupy Sydney

Next saturday, January 14th, from 4:00pm to 5:00pm, let’s go to Occupy Sydney’s free school, there’s gonna be a workshop about squatting movements in Europe! Location: Occupy Sydney Martin Place CBD, Sydney (In the case of heavy rain on Saturday, … Continue reading

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UK – Police Raids on Occupy Squats

As UK occupations squat more buildings the police, many of whom have criminal records are flouting the law to harass protesters, the Lords are debating making squatting residential buildings illegal, the government plans to make hundreds of thousands homeless and … Continue reading

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Watching the value of property melt away – The increase in squatting across the U$A

Although it is hard to hear what is really happening on the ground in U$A, it appears that recently there has been an increase in squatting in cities across the United States. Obviously, squatting is often a covert activity, but … Continue reading

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Police Harass Occupy Liverpool at Legal Squat

The “new location” is a squat in a derelict office block on Preston Street and until the above message was posted its location was kept secret. I always thought the decision not to tell anyone the new location was odd … Continue reading

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New York City: An interview with Rob Robinson from Picture the Homeless and Take Back the Land Movement

Published in “Brisbane From Below” n°1 (Brisbane, 2011). Could you tell us a bit about yourself and how you became involved with Picture the Homeless? No problem. I became involved with Picture the Homeless after spending 10 months in a … Continue reading

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