City Report – Bratislava. Nowhere to go: displacement and stigmatisation of people who experience homelessness and who use drugs – European Harm Reduction Network

City Report – Bratislava. Nowhere to go: displacement and stigmatisation of people who experience homelessness and who use drugs – European Harm Reduction Network

In recent years, Bratislava has seen a troubling increase in police repression against people experiencing homelessness. In certain districts of Bratislava, police have been forcibly evicting people from their homes, often with little notice and no meaningful engagement with support organisations. These actions are driven by public pressure and political decision-making rather than evidence-based solutions. Despite international research demonst…