International Call to Action and Solidarity
Dear friends and comrades
We urgently need your help and solidarity.
The oldest squat of Winterthur/CH (and probably of Switzerland) is imminently threatened to be evicted in August. Gisi, at General-Gusian-Street 31, was squatted in January 1997 and is until now used as home for a lot of people without much money and as a social meeting point and non-profit culturals space.
Over the last years we, Häuservernetzung Winterthur, tried everything not to let this happen and to save this important house as a home and social and radical cultural space from destruction.
But the owners, SKKG – a very wealthy real estate- and art-foundation – are planning to renovate the house for five million Swiss francs to make more profit of every house they own. Letting rich people take over the last piece of inner city of Winterthur. [Read More]
