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Dispossed people occupy empty hotel in Rome, evicted in 3 hours

On 22 May around 80 people of Action Diritti in Movimento (Action moving rights) social movement squatted an empty hotel in Rome. The hotel is property of Risanamento S.p.A, owned by Danilo Coppola who was sentenced on 9 February 2009 … Continue reading

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Embrace the squatters

Embrace the squatters published by The Guardian Saturday 24 January 2009 11.00 GMT If tenants cannot be found for a house, poor people will move in – and might just add a touch of exoticism to a dead neighbourhood Outrage! … Continue reading

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Marquis Andreas Von Grant: a creative squatter

26 January 2009 With his rotten cloths, golden skin and arrogant smile, Marquis Andreas Von Graant has inspired more people he could have hoped for and endured more squatting and drunkenness that he had planned to. Sitting in the centre … Continue reading

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