Living with dignity: Collective experiences in the face of loss of housing and expulsion from the home.

Once again, in commemoration of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Sira Center is organizing a roundtable discussion to reflect on issues related to torture and/or ill-treatment. This year, we will focus on the psychosocial impacts of housing violence and the various forms of […]
The Madrid High Court hears the case of Ahmed and Hakima, recognised by the UN as victims of a housing rights violation.

The couple, who have suffered several evictions from their rental properties, have filed a claim for damages against the Community of Madrid. Pau Pérez Sales, clinical director of the Sira Center, explained to the Administrative Court the expert report prepared by the organization, which analyzes the psychological damage and the impact on the family's life plans […]
Tenants“ union: ”Seeing a family being thrown out of their home is violence that you can't dissociate yourself from".”

Sabina Carau, spokesperson for the Tenants' Union, participated in the panel “Psycho-legal Strategies for Housing Defense,” as part of the “Let's Be One Hundred” event, organized by the Sira Center. The event also featured Pablo Fernández Cordón, psychologist at the San Juan de Dios homeless shelter, and Victoria Zunzunegui, […]