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Sit-in against the criminalization of homelessness in Budapest

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Around 30 citizens protested against a new law that would criminalize homelessness in Hungary by punishing "residing in public spaces" with a fine of several hudred euros or jai. On november 11, 2011, the protestors staged a sit-in at the office if the ruling party's "rapporteur on the homeless" demanding tha he immediately repeal the law.
  • Author(s) of the work: A Város Mindenkié
  • Published: Monday 21 November 2011
  • Principal themes: Right to housing
  • The country or countries of provenance: Hungary
  • Key words, tags: Criminalization of homelessness
  • Social action methodology used by the protagonists: .

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