Hjemløshed

Two fires over the weekend in informal settlements of the Cape Peninsula have left around 700 people homeless. The blazes destroyed structures in Imizamo Yethu in Hout Bay, affecting 500 residents, and in Masiphumelele in Fish Hoek, impacting 200 others.

4. marts 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Anselm Sauls and Fozia Kammies have made their home on the slopes of Table Mountain in Cape Town for 11 years, choosing the natural shelter over urban dangers. They describe the mountain as a protective space that teaches humility and awareness. Their story highlights a deliberate escape from city shelters and hardships.

I Lübeck sover flere hjemløse i telte på grønne områder, i tomme haller eller direkte på gaden trods temperaturer under nul. En snestorm forventes, mens vinter-nødprogrammet er i gang. Hjælperne forklarer årsagerne og identificerer særligt ramte grupper.

30. december 2025 Rapporteret af AI

Sean Astin, the Screen Actors Guild president and 'Lord of the Rings' star, met with former 'Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide' actor Tylor Chase on Christmas Day to encourage him amid his homelessness and alleged meth addiction in Riverside, California. This follows earlier efforts by co-star Daniel Curtis Lee and 'The Mighty Ducks' actor Shaun Weiss, though Chase has declined treatment so far.

A federal judge in Rhode Island has temporarily halted the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposed changes to its $4 billion homelessness programs. The ruling prevents what critics called a disruptive shift that could push thousands back onto the streets during winter. States, cities, and nonprofits argued the overhaul was unlawful and harmful.

4. december 2025 Rapporteret af AI

Hjemløse Helena Öman i Luleå er hårdt ramt af at være slettet fra folkeregistret og miste adgang til kommunal støtte. Formand for socialudvalget Bodil Wennerbrandt Sevastik reagerer på SVTs undersøgelse og anerkender problemer med systemet. Hun lover at gennemgå sagen, hvis flere rammer.