# take-back-the-city - Wednesday 13 February, 2019
Drew Harris said gardaí will be “more assertive” from now on in the way they approach repossessions.
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# take-back-the-city - Wednesday 21 November, 2018
Activists are calling for a greater level of independence on the board.
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# take-back-the-city - Saturday 17 November, 2018
Since the summer, the country has seen a rise in housing activists taking action to raise awareness over housing issues.
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# take-back-the-city - Saturday 13 October, 2018
TBTC claims Airbnb has exacerbated the housing crisis in Dublin and Ireland as a whole.
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# take-back-the-city - Thursday 11 October, 2018
As a general principle, politicians should not engage in any activity where they would do better from the State doing worse, writes Conor Crummey.
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# take-back-the-city - Sunday 7 October, 2018
The Residential Landlords Association has said that there is too much of a focus on Dublin.
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# take-back-the-city - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
The protest today coincided with a debate in the Dáil on a motion on housing.
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The Take Back the City activist tells us the group’s main aims and offers potential solutions to the current housing crisis.
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# take-back-the-city - Tuesday 2 October, 2018
The building at Belvedere Place was occupied on 8 September.
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# take-back-the-city - Saturday 29 September, 2018
Activists cite rent, gentrification and community as reasons for joining the movement.
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# take-back-the-city - Wednesday 26 September, 2018
Activists occupied a property in Balbriggan on Saturday.
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# take-back-the-city - Monday 24 September, 2018
Footage shared at the weekend showed one man abusing the protesters and another in his group threw a pigeon head at them.
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# take-back-the-city - Sunday 23 September, 2018
I fully support peaceful protest and direct action as a legitimate form of democratic participation, writes Brendan Howlin.
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# take-back-the-city - Saturday 22 September, 2018
“I don’t think it’s acceptable for people to break into properties and occupy them,” Minister of State Damien English said.
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Take Back the City activists have occupied a number of properties in Dublin over the past two months.
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# take-back-the-city - Friday 21 September, 2018
Those who benefit from the way Ireland is organised would love us to believe we have no power, that we can’t win, that there’s no reason to act, writes Siobhan O’Donoghue.
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# take-back-the-city - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
Take Back The City has made headlines in recent weeks after occupying three properties in Dublin’s north inner city.
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A report presented to government said a tax would not be an effective response to deal with the housing shortages.
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# take-back-the-city - Monday 17 September, 2018
Charlie Flanagan said gardaí are “the bulwark between civilised society and a breakdown in law and order”.
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Howlin yesterday faced down members of his own party at Labour’s think-in in Drogheda.
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# take-back-the-city - Friday 14 September, 2018
Barrister Padraig D Lyons said he did not know if the activists are connected to those removed from a property on North Fredrick Street this week.
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# take-back-the-city - Thursday 13 September, 2018
Leo Varadkar defended the actions of gardaí and the decision to cover their faces.
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Several properties in Dublin and elsewhere have been occupied by housing activists.
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# take-back-the-city - Wednesday 12 September, 2018
Hundreds gathered to protest the eviction of a group from a vacant property in North Fredrick Street.
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A group of men arrived at the property at 34 North Frederick Street to remove the activists yesterday evening.
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# take-back-the-city - Monday 23 December, 2013
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