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Housing struggle in 2022! Overview of upcoming national and local housing promotions.

As BPW, we have contributed to the successful demonstrations in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Arnhem, Tilburg, Nijmegen, The Hague, Utrecht and Groningen. But the municipal elections are approaching and the new coalition agreement shows that action from below is desperately needed. Fortunately, demonstrations against the housing policy are already planned for 2022. BPW supports these demonstrations and calls on everyone to join us in demanding the right to housing.

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Action March 27 – 1:00 PM – Stop eviction Brent and Cedric in Amsterdam

Cedric with his mother in front of his threatened home Action March 27 - 1:00 PM - Stop eviction of Brent and Cedric in Amsterdam The brothers Brent and Cedric, two young tenants of Johannes Vermeerstraat 83 in Amsterdam, are soon threatened with eviction by their landlord, Stichting Jan Waal GZ Family Fund. Once again, Amsterdam residents are threatened by private

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Bewoners van de voormalige brandweerkazerne aan de Laanslootseweg 19 - Tenants of the former fire station on Laanslootseweg 19

November 17: Tenants' action against evictions by the municipality of Rotterdam and Camelot

Residents of the former fire station at 19 Laanslootseweg, a building belonging to the municipality of Rotterdam that is rented out by Camelot, are organizing themselves against the impending eviction and demanding housing security. Laurens and Rob, who have lived there for 4 years, and Steffan, who have only been living there for 10 weeks, live in the building. They would be on the street on November 26. To prevent this, BPW and residents therefore started a campaign for housing security.

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Eviction by real estate investor Vivada Properties/ Orange Capital Partners

In the Laakkwartier in The Hague, two young tenants are evicted after a temporary contract by Vivada Properties, part of real estate investor Orange Capital Partners and owner of more than 3000 (!) homes in the Randstad. It cannot be that in times of a national housing and health crisis, investors like OCP have complete control over the housing situation of so many vulnerable tenants. That is why BPW The Hague, together with these tenants, started the resistance against temporary leases and these evictions by real estate investors! Housing is not a revenue model, it is a human right!

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Sale Amsterdam – action tour through the financed city

Sale Amsterdam is an action tour through the financialized city. Start tour: 1:00 PM Start location: Jollemanhof 5, Amsterdam School of Real Estate (near De Zwijger warehouse) Join an action tour through our financialized city on April 6. During the tour we will visit a variety of locations, so you will learn about life in understand the current city.

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