Background
In recent years, a number of self-organised initiatives have sprung up in Berlin as part of the battle against gentrification. In many cases, they were created because residents, self-employed people, freelancers or small independent businesses had to fight against their eviction or displacement – such as when the Bizim Bakkal shop was told to leave its premises, or residents around Kottbusser Tor and the Otto Suhr Siedlung were confronted with huge rent increases.
Exchange and networking
Exchange and networking, Die InterLause-Reihe ist Teil der Organisierung der Mieter*innen in der Kampagne Lausebleibt. Über die unmittelbare Aufmerksamkeit für die Situation der Lause hinaus geht es darum, in Kontakt und Austausch mit Initiativen aus der Nachbarschaft und stadtpolitisch Aktiven aus ganz Berlin zu kommen, um Wissen, Ideen Perspektiven und politische Strategien auszutauschen.