homelessness

claimants and unpaid

Steven. — Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:31:57 +0000

'Be a visitor, not a spy' - QQ Section, Site B, Khayelitsha

red jack — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 10:40:10 +0000

'Be a visitor, not a spy' - QQ Section, Site B, Khayelitsha

Matt Birkinshaw, October 2008

Introduction

Shack Fire Summit, Kennedy Road settlement, 22 September 2008

red jack — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:55:35 +0000

Wednesday, 08 October 2008

Abahlali baseMjondolo (KwaZulu-Natal & Western Cape)
Landless Peoples' Movement (KwaZulu-Natal & Gauteng)
Rural Network (KwaZulu-Natal)
Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign (Western Cape)
South African National Civics Organisations (eThekwini region)

The London Coalition Against Poverty

Jason Cortez — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:26:48 +0000

One of the most exciting developments in London over the last year is the formation of the London Coalition Against Poverty. LCAP is inspired by the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty in Canada, who have created a successful and empowering model of grassroots community organising over the last two decades.

Two-thirds of Glasgow Housing Association will remain in a "rump GHA"

afraser — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:28:51 +0000

The details are:

* 3% (=2,097) of Glasgow Housing Association houses are up for ballot (November 2008) on second stage transfer to a community based housing association.

* 30% (=20,985) of GHA houses are in Local Housing Organisations that are still progressing (at a snails pace) through the various stages of the GHA's processes towards potential second stage transfer someday.

Land and housing - S'bu Zikode

red jack — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 07:06:49 +0000

Land and Housing
Thursday 28 August, 2008

I have been asked to speak on the burning issues of land and housing. I only get these invitations because of the strength of the movement of which I am part and so, on behalf of Abahlali baseMjondolo, I thank Diakonia for this platform.

Politics at stake: a note on stakeholder analysis

red jack — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:36:48 +0000

Mark Butler and David Ntseng, July 2008

Resistance from the other South Africa

red jack — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:37:08 +0000

The topic of this particular meeting was 'leadership'. While Abahlali has never stated that it is an anarchist movement many have drawn parallels between 'Abahlalism' and 'anarchism'. Certainly the movement considers both the state and the vanguardist left to be oppressors.

Neha Nimmagudda (2008-07-17)

Cape Town: two anti-eviction campaigners jailed for a year

red jack — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:52:16 +0000

The movement, and other militant movements in South Africa considers Daniels and Isaacs to be political prisoners and is mobilising support on this basis.

We are not all like that: the monster bares its fangs

red jack — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:48:52 +0000

The sms’s came fast and furious. As furious as the fiery images we were subjected to by our television and our daily newspapers. The front pages are a festival of beastly pictures of the victims of the negrophobic blood letting which has gripped South Africa in the past weeks.