Tag: Barcelona

Ley de Alquileres: España: Paraíso del Explotador

Nueva legislación sobre alquileres: otra vuelta de tuerca neoliberal

por Enric Llopis

* Reduce de cinco a tres años el límite legal para permanecer en una vivienda alquilada
* Diferentes organizaciones sociales e Izquierda Unida se oponen a la nueva ley sobre el mercado de alquiler de la vivienda.el propietario pueda disponer de la vivienda para sí o sus familiares más cercanos en cualquier momento.
* También se permite la negociación anual de la renta sin sujeción al IPC.
* Se abre el mercado de viviendas vacías a las personas físicas y las entidades residentes en un paraíso fiscal. Continue reading “Ley de Alquileres: España: Paraíso del Explotador”

Save Can Piella..

“Precautionary”  Eviction Order for Can Piella

save this revolutionary project..help international SIGN HERE Sign   oiga.me

Why Can Piella?

With self-management, autonomy and collective work as central pillars, Can Piella wants to build and disseminate an alternative model of society,

The Judicial Hearing of Cerdanyola del Valles has issued an eviction order for the country house of Can Piella from next October 15th. This measure aims to end the occupation of public land, which for three years has been carried out by associated neighbors… Continue reading “Save Can Piella..”

A mutual aid network that yearns to transform.

cos I wanna be……Momey-tree!

Cooperative Integrated Catalans Coop is a good example of a work/consume collective with its own credit system. Its  a working tool and use and  buying collective proposing solidarity, a social currency and  building  homes in the middle of the European crisis.

(ANSOL.) – About 70 kilometers from Barcelona, ​​850 Spanish formed a year ago Cooperativa Integral Catalana (CIC), a structure that proposes cooperative thinking and lifestyle combining work and consumption into a single entity.

“The  comprehensive cooperative is a step beyond consumer cooperatives, it seeks also to provide services, creating a network of trust between the people associated that will cover many aspects of his life and a desire to transform” explained legal team responsible for CIC, Gema Palamos, according to the newspaper Diagonal. Continue reading “A mutual aid network that yearns to transform.”

Demos in Spanish State for Womens’ Reproductive Rights

With all the excitement of the attacks on  Occupy Congress and the monster response demos lets not forget Saturday was also the Global Action Day for free abortion, safe and free..

Some cities, such as Madrid and Barcelona, ​​turned violet to demand the decriminalization of abortion.
Feminist platforms throughout Spain have held today, for the first time in the country, the Global Day of Action for Access to Safe and Legal Abortion. The festival, which began in Latin America in the 90s, gained special importance on this side of the pond due to the announcement of the Minister of Justice, Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, of the anti abortion legislation. Continue reading “Demos in Spanish State for Womens’ Reproductive Rights”

Money-free haircuts, shops and veggy gardens

Barcelona — Psychologist Angels Corcoles recently taught a seminar about self-empowerment for women, and when she finished she got a check with her fee. The amount was in hours, not euros.

But Corcoles didn’t mind. Through a citywide credit network that allows people to trade services without money, the 10 hours Corcoles earned could be used to pay for a haircut, yoga classes or even carpentry work.

At a time when the future of the euro is in doubt and millions are unemployed or underemployed with little cash to spare, a parallel economy is springing up in parts of Spain, allowing people to live outside the single currency.

In the city of Malaga… Continue reading “Money-free haircuts, shops and veggy gardens”

Durruti in the Spanish Revolution [Paperback]

Buenaventura Durruti
Buenaventura Durruti (Photo credit: rogiro)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 1, 2006  Available HERE

“Durruti was the ultimate working-class hero: carrying the future in his heart and a gun in each pocket. Abel Paz’s magnificent biography resurrects the very soul of Spanish anarchism.”—Mike Davis, author of Planet of Slums Continue reading “Durruti in the Spanish Revolution [Paperback]”

Acoso a Amadeu..URGENTE: petición de solidaridad

Rueda de prensa + número de fax para protestar por el acoso a Amadeu.

URGENTE: PETICIÓN DE SOLIDARIDAD.

Este lunes día 30 de agosto a las 12:00 horas en el Colegio de Periodistas de Barcelona, ubicado en Rambla Catalunya nº 10, se va a realizar una rueda de prensa con el objeto de denunciar públicamente la nueva situación de Amadeu Casellas.

PARA ENVIAR faxes de protesta a la Audiencia Provincial Sección 9ª:  número 93.486.61.51.

ENVIAR FAXES ES GRATIS, que mínimo que os pongais a ello… Expresad lo que pensáis... Continue reading “Acoso a Amadeu..URGENTE: petición de solidaridad”