Wednesday, 16 October , 2024

Homeless

Children and British Capitalism. Thatcher’s legacy

Hundreds of thousands of children risk being left homeless this winter AN ESTIMATED 200,000 children are at risk of being left homeless this winter, charity...

Big Issue warns of ‘mass homelessness’ amid rising bills and rent

By Matt Trinder November 22, 2021 THE rising cost of bills coupled with £360 million of rent arrears accrued during the Covid-19 pandemic are on the...

Homelessness in the US exploded before the pandemic

Βy Adam McLean 21 March 2021 A new “point-in-time” report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) shows that homelessness increased significantly during the...

Covid: officials underestimated number of rough sleepers in England needing help

By Rajeev Syal 14 Jan 2021 The number of rough sleepers identified for emergency help during the coronavirus pandemic was eight times greater than official estimates,...

Homeless face desperation on London streets amid lockdown

By Charles Hixson 9 May 2020 Despite promises that all homeless people would be provided with accommodation during the COVID-19 pandemic, rough sleepers face increasing...

#Confinésdehors: Réquisition des logements vides pour reloger les sans-abri

Cette pétition s'adresse au Président de la république et aux Maires des grandes villes: Personne ne doit vivre dehors en periode de confinement ! Exigeons...

Housing Not Shelters: Amid Pandemic, Homeless New Yorkers Demand Refuge in...

March 30, 2020 More than 100 million people across the United States have been ordered to stay home to prevent the spread of coronavirus, but...

‘Everyone Has A Story’: Inside The Homeless Shelter With A 100-Strong...

As homelessness in England rises to 280,000 people, we visit a shelter that has served pregnant women, chemotherapy patients and a professional chef By Chris...

Homeless at 84: Couple sleeps outside Athens church after eviction

November 27, 2019 They spend their whole, modest life together, now they found themselves in a tragic position. Filippos is 83 and his wife Eleni...

Building a new life: Secondhand bookstore run by homeless in Athens

June 16, 2019 Without a job and homeless Leonidas Koursoumis never gave up his dream to build a new life. He established a secondhand bookstore...