Comments on: Sweden cleans out squatters

By: wmmna: we make money not art

wmmna: we make money not art — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:41:44 +0000

[...] Cross stitch ninja, Homes for all In 2008, there were a number of squats all over Sweden as a protest to the housing shortage, in particular in biggest cities. “Cross Stitch Ninja” a.k.a. [...]

By: Evictions in the European News

Evictions in the European News — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:20:12 +0000

[...] Sweden cleans out squatters These mostly quiet university towns seem to have become a hub for squatting and protesting over housing shortages for the past two months. Weekly demonstrations and a continued, coordinated mission to occupy abandoned buildings have kept local police busy. [...]

By: C.Cook

C.Cook — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:49:21 +0000

Squattings a good thing. If people don’t have no where to go. I recently have been thinking about running away and squatting cause i dont got no money for a house and im too young for one anyway.

those guys look awesome may i add.

By: stan

stan — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:47:49 +0000

I still say that if a person wants/needs a place to live, and that person is either not handicapped,with no parents and is under age 17(then he/she is put into a gov home until he/she is an adult)and can work,or that person is not over age 65(elderly), then the person that wants/needs a home should get off of their butt,wear decent clothes, bathe and go get a job even at 5 Euros an hour and acquire a little self esteem by supporting themselves.

By: Sweden cleans out squatters « squatting in the news

Sweden cleans out squatters « squatting in the news — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:58:12 +0000

[...] In the latest incident, four squatters climbed onto the roof of the building owned by the railway company on Malmo’s Johanneslustgatan but were eventually convinced to come down by police. A fifth squatter was found hiding in the attic, and all were taken into custody for questioning. “They are going to informed that they are suspected of trespassing. They will then be released after questioning,” said police spokesman Ronny Ivehed. ice news 27/11/08 [...]

By: Kick

Kick — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 21:30:18 +0000

Stan: Socialism isn’t the only ideology to deem housing a right.

By: stan

stan — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 17:14:58 +0000

Domela, housing is a RIGHT if you are a Socialist. Where does it stop? Free food, free clothing free everything? Someone(working people) has to pay taxes to support the lazy bums that suck off of society.

By: Domela

Domela — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:53:30 +0000

The icelanders that ate the lunch of those ppl are the speculators from landsbanki….

For the rest, as long as there will be shortages while the necessary is kept from the markets, the needy will find creative ways to provide for themselves. Squatting is absolutely one of these ways.

BECAUSE HOUSING IS A RIGHT!

By: Gary Kupal

Gary Kupal — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 04:38:39 +0000

The people in the picture who are waiting for free lunch looked all dressed up for a modeling career in the ghetto. Look cool dude.

By: stan

stan — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 18:55:31 +0000

Those dudes should dress a little better and go get a job and stop expecting ‘a free lunch’.