On 31 August 80 households supported by the DAL 38 association had to depart the Red Home designed available by the municipality of Grenoble. They have given that occupied the previous Jean Macé college. The association therefore details the finger at the many vacant structures in the city.
Waiting for a far better remedy, they now occupy the previous Jean Macé faculty in Grenoble. On August 31, 80 people – mostly migrants, asylum seekers or rejected applications – supported by the Droit au Logement Grenoble association (DAL 38) experienced to leave the Purple Home, requisitioned by the Grenoble city corridor at the start off of the school yr.
They could occupy this multipurpose room from 6:00 to 22:00 from 14 July, adhering to the closure of an overnight lodging positioned at 79 rue de Stalingrad in Grenoble, by order of the prefecture of Isère.
The DAL 38 for that reason available them to choose refuge in two buildings of the former faculty of Grenoble, positioned not far from the Scientific Polygon. Families have accessibility to drinking water and electric power.
“But it is by no suggests a long-lasting arrangementstates Raphaël Beth, activist of DAL 38. It is a short term alternative for the children of these households who go to faculty, for the reason that we know that it is unattainable to adhere to a regular schooling when residing on the avenue.
For this affiliation that fights for the appropriate to housing, this profession aims to exert pressure on community authorities to accelerate the relocation of these family members, but not only. “It is also a way to go after the problem of the requisition of vacant structures in Grenoble”suggests Raphaël Beth.
According to a survey by the Nationwide Institute of Statistics and Financial Research (Insee), Grenoble experienced all over 12,000 empty houses in 2019.
This Sunday, 4 September, DAL 38 announced the profession of the former Jean Macé school by the 80 families in the Grenoble city hall.
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