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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.

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

November 17: Tenant action against evictions by municipality Rotterdam and Camelot

(For a Dutch version of the text, click here) Tenants of the former fire station on Laanslootseweg 19, a building owned by the municipality of Rotterdam and currently leased to Camelot, organize themselves against the imminent threat of eviction and demand housing security. Laurens and Rob have been living in the building for 4 years …

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Camelot makes 50 residents homeless in Rotterdam

At the beginning of October, 50 anti-squat tenants on Coolsingel 75 in Rotterdam became homeless with immediate effect. Recently there was a small fire in the basement and the municipality has decided that people are no longer allowed to live in the building with immediate effect due to fire safety. In the future, 113 luxury apartments and penthouses will be developed at this location by Novaform Vastgoedontwikkelings BV, who called in Camelot.

Camelot rents castles in the air

Castle in the Air_Camelot from Home Base on Vimeo. Last Tuesday we participated with a number of Amsterdam members of the BPW in an action at a new complex of container homes near Sloterdijk station. The action, organized by the Amsterdam student union ASVA, tried to challenge the umpteenth illegal attempt by Camelot to exploit residents. …

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Apply for your own home in Gorinchem

The elections are approaching. So let's do something creative with our resources and time, they thought at the municipality of Gorinchem. Robin, scaffold builder who has been working for 2 years with a flex contract via an employment agency and Katrin who is looking for a job, cannot find a decent social rental home anywhere. So they were forced to come via anti-squat organization Camelot ...

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Camelot and Municipality of Boxtel guilty of death by electrocution

The municipality of Boxtel, Camelot Beheer and the technical service of that organization must each pay a fine of 60,000 euros because of the death of Janneke van Gaal. The judge found the three parties guilty of wrongful death. The woman was electrocuted in January 2013 while in the shower. The judge finds that the death of the…

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Report “Guided tenants” – Vox Pop – ARTE

An excellent report has been made about the expanding lawless anti-squat construction by ARTE "" des locataires sous surveillance". http://youtu.be/sS3PMsY-gs0 It becomes clear that Camelot has close ties with politics throughout Europe. Christine Boutin, former Minister for Housing, has made it possible in France, for example, for the law to be amended to allow the use of anti-squat…

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