International Homelessness

What the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen in Spain teaches us about the meaning of home in 2026
87-year-old Maricarmen is kissed on the head by a supporter as she faces an eviction
Pablo Pérez

What the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen in Spain teaches us about the meaning of home in 2026

There has been outrage and protests in Spain following the eviction of Maricarmen. If financial capital can cross borders to buy our homes, tenants can cross borders to defend them, writes Sindicato de Inquilinas e Inquilinos de Madrid's Pablo Pérez
‘Without humanitarian aid, there is no life in Gaza. We have to hope tomorrow will be better’
Aid worker Anwar looks out at the ruins of Gaza
Anwar

‘Without humanitarian aid, there is no life in Gaza. We have to hope tomorrow will be better’

Hotel Sacher is changing lives one slice of cake at a time
Two young women sit on a sofa in chef's whites with Sacher branding
International vendors

Hotel Sacher is changing lives one slice of cake at a time

"I feel very alone": Covid-19's impact on Denver's homeless people
Housing

"I feel very alone": Covid-19's impact on Denver's homeless people

US’s history of homelessness has made Covid-19 an issue of life or death
Housing

US’s history of homelessness has made Covid-19 an issue of life or death

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