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Landlords won’t be able to evict tenants from their rentals in South Australia (SA) without cause under the government’s proposed rental reforms. If they go ahead, landlords would only be able to end a periodic tenancy or not renew a fixed-term lease for a prescribed reason. Those reasons include including any breaches by the tenant, wanting […]
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Protest against displacement of housing and livelihoods calls for halt to evictions
September 8th, 2022 
Awake Goy While evictions of the poor from their huts and small houses should be avoided as far as possible in all circumstances, the situation since the pandemic appeared has been all the more difficult for the weaker sections as they suffered very big losses in earnings and employment. What is more weather conditions have also been […]
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No Comments »Renters Are Being Fleeced With Huge Rent Hikes And Evictions
June 25th, 2022 Awake Goy Gerardo Vidal, who has lived in the same apartment in Queens, New York, with his family for 9 years, recently received a $900-a-month rent increase this year. “It means having to uproot my entire family, given the fact we’re still having a difficult time earning money due to the pandemic and loss of jobs,” said […]
Thousands Protest Against Taliban in Kandahar Over Evictions
September 15th, 2021 Awake Goy Thousands of Afghans protested against the Taliban in the southern city of Kandahar on Tuesday, according to a former government official and local television footage, after residents were asked to vacate a residential army colony. Protesters gathered in front of the governor’s house in Kandahar after around 3,000 families were asked to leave the colony, […]
Posted in Middle East, taliban Tags: against, evictions, Kandahar, protest, Taliban, thousands No Comments »Opinion | Why Are Democrats Celebrating Biden’s Evictions Power Grab?
August 5th, 2021 Awake Goy Indeed, Biden’s handiwork is being celebrated as courageous and compassionate. What can he do as follow-up? Suspend habeas corpus? Quarter troops in people’s homes? Biden’s eviction moratorium is of a piece with similar executive power grabs by his predecessors, particularly Barack Obama’s DACA and Donald Trump’s repurposing of military funding to the border wall. That […]
Tenants Fear ‘Tsunami Of Evictions’ As Moratorium Ends
August 4th, 2021 Awake Goy Above Photo: Elizabeth Frantz / Reuters After a federal eviction moratorium was allowed to expire over the weekend, thousands of eviction proceedings filed by landlords are working their way through court systems across the United States. The vast majority of federal funds meant for rental assistance, which could forestall an eviction, were never even disbursed. […]
Evictions loom after Biden, Congress fail to extend ban
July 31st, 2021 Awake Goy A nationwide eviction moratorium expired Saturday after President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress worked furiously but ultimately failed to align on a long-shot strategy to prevent millions of Americans from being forced from their homes during a COVID-19 surge. More than 3.6 million Americans are at risk of eviction, some in a matter of […]
Israel Arrests Jerusalem Activists Protesting Forced Evictions In Sheikh Jarrah
June 7th, 2021 Awake Goy JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police burst into the home of a prominent family in the contested Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Jerusalem on Sunday, the family said, arresting a 23-year-old woman who has led protests against attempts by Jewish settlers to evict dozens of Palestinian families from their homes in the area. The young woman was […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: activists, arrests, evictions, forced, israel, Jerusalem, protesting No Comments »Palestinians Vow To Fight Jerusalem Evictions
May 30th, 2021 Awake Goy Above Photo: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP. ‘No longer afraid.’ At least 218 Palestinian households in East Jerusalem have eviction cases filed against them, putting 970 people at risk of forced displacement, UN says. Occupied East Jerusalem – Jerusalem’s District Court postponed a ruling this week on an appeal by seven Palestinian families, comprising 44 people, facing expulsion from […]
International condemnation of Israel grows over Jerusalem violence, evictions
May 10th, 2021 FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda Israel faced growing international condemnation Sunday over the ongoing violence in Jerusalem, amid repeated clashes between police and Palestinian worshipers in Jerusalem’s Old City, as well as over the expected eviction of Palestinian families in the city’s east In recent days, dozens of Palestinians have been wounded in clashes near the Al-Aqsa mosque on the […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: condemnation, evictions, grows, international, israel, Jerusalem, Violence No Comments »Forced Evictions of Palestinians for Exclusive Jewish Development
May 10th, 2021 Awake Goy By Stephen Lendman Source Theft of Palestinian land followed the infamous 1917 Balfour Declaration that called for establishment of a nation for Jews on their historic land. Endless conflict, occupation, dispossession, and repression — along with social and cultural fragmentation — define conditions for beleaguered Palestinians. They’ve endured over 100 years of suffering with no […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: Development, evictions, exclusive, forced, Jewish, Palestinians No Comments »Hundreds Of Palestinians Protesting Evictions In Jerusalem Are Injured
May 9th, 2021 Awake Goy Above photo: Injured Palestinian Salih Diyab is carried to an ambulance after Israeli forces cracked down on demonstrations against the forced eviction of Palestinian families from their homes in East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood on May 6, 2021. Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images ‘State-Sanctioned Campaign of Israeli Violence.’ “Israel’s violence has a clear purpose: […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: evictions, hundreds, injured, Jerusalem, Palestinians, protesting No Comments »Several progressive U.S. congresspeople condemn Jerusalem evictions– as State Dep’t blames both sides for violence
May 9th, 2021 Awake Goy Israel’s push to evict Palestinians from their houses in East Jerusalem, and its crackdown on Palestinian protests of the evictions, have been getting international attention in a largely negative light. And several U.S. congresspeople are condemning the evictions as illegal and calling on the U.S. government to restrict U.S. aid over the human rights violations. […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: condemn, congresspeople, evictions, Jerusalem, progressive, several, state No Comments »Democrats urge Blinken to pressure Israel on Palestinian evictions in Jerusalem
May 8th, 2021 FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Source
Posted in Jewish News Tags: blinken, Democrats, evictions, israel, Jerusalem, palestinian, pressure No Comments »Philadelphia May Have Just Revolutionized Evictions
April 8th, 2021 Awake Goy Above photo: A group of housing advocates protesting evictions tried to block the court entrance Sept. 3, 2020. Sterling Johnson. In the aftermath of 2008, Philadelphia emerged as a model of mortgage foreclosure prevention. Now it is leading the way on eviction prevention. Philadelphia is on the verge of upending evictions as we know them. […]
No Evictions For 30+ Families In Philadelphia Takeover Houses
February 20th, 2021 Awake Goy By National Lawyers Guild and Poor People’s Army, Popular Resistance. February 19, 2021 Above photo: Activist Cheri Honkala at the homeless encampment at 22nd and Ben Franklin Parkway. Alejandro A. Alvarez. The National Lawyers Guild stands in solidarity with the Poor People’s Army and all of the 30+ families that are sheltered in homes that […]
Housing Activists Are Fighting Evictions In The Streets
December 28th, 2020 Awake Goy By Jason Koslowski and Mia Gray, Left Voices. December 27, 2020 Above photo: Philadelphia encampment. WHYY. The eviction housing crisis is hitting home in Philadelphia, with the local Democrats protecting the landlords at the expense of renters and shutting down emergency measures for the unhoused. But Philly is home to a powerful housing movement that […]
As Millions Of People Face Evictions, Here Is How People Are Fighting Back
December 15th, 2020 Awake Goy The federal eviction moratorium is set to expire in December leaving an estimated 30 million people at risk of eviction. Members of Congress are still unable to reach an agreement on a relief bill that will extend the moratorium, as well as other important programs that were included in the CARES Act early in the […]
Half Of The US Lacks Adequate Protections Against Evictions
September 17th, 2020 Awake Goy Above photo: Renters and housing advocates attend a protest to cancel rent and avoid evictions in front of the court house amid the COVID-19 pandemic on August 21, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. Valerie Macon / AFP via Getty Images. In the aftermath of the 2008 housing market collapse, I spent many months reporting on the “collateral […]
LEE CAMP: 28 Million Evictions Loom as Houses Sit Empty
August 5th, 2020 Awake Goy 
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As Mass Evictions Loom, Practical Advice For Housing Takeovers
August 3rd, 2020 Awake Goy 
Federal protection against housing evictions has expired and local and state governments are not stepping up to fill in the gap leaving tens of millions of families vulnerable to homelessness during this growing pandemic and deep recession. In Philadelphia and across the country families, out of desperation, are taking over empty publicly-owned housing. It is […]
Meanwhile In San Francisco – $400/Month To Live In A Box In Someone’s Living Room
March 31st, 2016 Awake Goy We’ve spent quite a lot of time documenting the inexorable rise in housing prices across some of the world’s red hot markets. Take Vancouver, for instance, where according to National Bank, one third of all homes sold in 2015 went to Chinese buyers whose voracious demand has driven prices into the stratosphere […]
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