Viktorija. Strelnieku 13, Riga

Viktorija. Strelnieku 13, Riga, Victoria, live in house since 1986 1986-1987 – for Victoria’ family money, the apartment was completely reconstructed 2004 – The house was returned to a relative of the historical owner 2005 – heating and water were switched off 2013 –...
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Birznieka Upisha street, Riga

When returning property to the heirs or other persons, local authorities did not check very thoroughly the documents submitted. Before 1940, 80% of all dwelling houses had been mortgaged in Latvian banks   and the owners of these houses got loans,which were never paid back....
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Maria’s story

Maria, Riga centre, 92 years Lives in the house since 1976 After denationalisation (in 1995) heating and hot water were switched off. 12 January, 2016 – court sitting. Landlord  demand – rent of EUR – 3,38 per 1 square meter (exceeds Maria’s pension)
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08.12.2014. International conference “Social platform”.

08.12.2014. International conference “Social platform”. Tenants of denationalized and evicted houses require that the State turn attention to this category of the Latvian population and perform its commitments.
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Denationalization and 23 years of rightlessness.

Denationalization and 23 years of rightlessness. On 30 October 1991 the Supreme Council of the Latvian Republic adopted the laws “On Denationalization of Housing Estates” and “On Return of Housing Estates to Legitimate Owners”, which divided the Latvian...
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