from Todo por Hacer/, free monthly Anarchist publication, pdf HERE
Only a little more than a kilometer and seven days separate these photos. The first two were taken in evictions that, despite the mobilization of PAH Vallekas (pah-vallekas.org), could not be stopped. The first, left Manuela, her partner and her kids on the street…
Four children. Recipients of the “Minimum Vital Income”, who had occupied an apartment owned by Bankia – Caixabank that had been empty for seven years.
A week later, it was Cruz, along with her four grandchildren, who were evicted.
They lived by renting an apartment from the Global Tarasca vulture fund. They did not have their rental contract renewed.
In the first three months of this year, 847 eviction orders have been issued in the Community of Madrid, which is equivalent to almost 30 evictions a day.
This figure leaves out all the silent evictions, in which the inhabitants abandon their homes before being evicted.
This shows that the so-called “Social Shield” of the Government is only propaganda
The Free 