Archinect - News 2024-11-21T17:58:31-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/149989343/meet-a-n-a-l-the-anarchists-squatting-a-russian-oligarch-s-london-mansion-and-housing-the-homeless Meet A.N.A.L., the Anarchists Squatting a Russian Oligarch's London Mansion and Housing the Homeless Nicholas Korody 2017-01-30T17:27:00-05:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/cz/czzn7z3ve0jvieh1.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>A veteran group of squatters has occupied an empty &pound;15m central London property purchased by a Russian oligarch in 2014 and opened it as a homeless shelter. [...] The squatters &ndash; Autonomous Nation of Anarchist Libertarians, known as ANAL &ndash; said they entered the building through an open window on 23 January and have accommodated about 25 homeless people so far, many of whom had been sleeping rough around Victoria station.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>