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BPW part of the Bloc for Radical Climate Justice

On Sunday afternoon, March 10, 2019, a large Climate March will take place in Amsterdam. It promises to be the largest climate mobilization in Dutch history, organized by a broad coalition of organisations. While the House of Representatives is considering the draft climate agreement, the march wants to make a clear voice heard: “A safe future for ourselves and our …

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BPW stops eviction. Court rules: Erwin can stay

Erwin is an average home seeker who, with a waiting period of several years, had no chance of finding a social rental home. As a temporary tenant in the former town hall in Schijndel, he ended up in a kind of prison. His landlord at 'De Vastgoedprotector BV' (directly affiliated with the Temporary Living Foundation) even forced his door, whereby the house 'was not ...

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Students suffer from housing shortage: March 15 protest in Utrecht

The housing shortage is great. You have been registered for an average of eight years for a social rental home. Between 2009 and 2015, 262,400 social rental homes disappeared. Students must seek refuge in temporary and precarious housing. And that doesn't stand alone. We're talking to Aindriu. He came to the Netherlands as an Irish student…

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Launch European campaign against the financialisation of housing

 The BPW is also a member of The European Action Coalition. The coalition is launching an international campaign against large-scale commodification of housing. It is the result of the elaborate neo-liberal capitalist course that, in every European country, makes life a commodity in every possible way. Whether it's squares,…

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Defend the Right to Housing and to the City – Call for International Action Amsterdam – 28th to 30 of May

Join the international Action and confront the meeting of the 23 EU housing ministers. Don't let them talk behind closed doors about the future of our cities! On the last weekend of May, the housing ministers of all EU countries are meeting in Amsterdam to start work on the first EU Urban Agenda, linked to …

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BPW TV Episode 2. “Refuse the Controller Put Another Lock on Your Door”

'BPW TV Episode 2. “Refuse the Controller Put Another Lock on Your Door”. Moniek, who lives in an anti-squat through Carex in a building of housing corporation Nijestee, invokes her peace and privacy rights and replaces her lock. Do you want to participate in the campaign “Refuse the controller puts another lock on your door” or want to …

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Do you want to join?

The Bond Precaire Woonvorm (BPW) represents, supports and organizes residents in temporary housing situations. Have you had enough of inspection rounds by an inspector of an anti-squat agency in your living space? Do you think you have a right to privacy and peace of mind just like any other resident? Then don't wait any longer, join in and: “Refuse…

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"Refuse the controller, put another lock on your door!"

De Bond Precaire Woonvorm, the specialist in the field of temporary housing, will start the campaign 'Refuse the inspector puts a different lock on your door' on Saturday 21 April. Throughout the Netherlands, residents of various anti-squat agencies will replace their front door locks with their own lock. In doing so, they reclaim their right to privacy and home peace that has been violated…

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