Beskućnike "parkirali" zbog koronavirusa FOTO
Gotovo nerealne scene iz Las Vegasa izazvale su kritike, mada se zvaničnici pravdaju da je krizna situacija. Beskućnici spavaju na prenamenjenom parkingu.
Izvor: B92Za svakog beskućnika po jedan kvadrat. Ali ne metar kvadratni pod krovom, već su njim ograničeni te "parkirani", uokvirenom belom linijom pod vedrim nebom.
Vlasti Las Vegasa pravdaju se da je u pitanju kritična situacija i da je ovo najbolja opcija nakon što je drugo sklonište sa 500 kreveta za beskućnike moralo da buda zatvoreno usled zbog krize zbog koronavirusa, kada je jedan od beskućnika pokazalo se posle testa - pozitivan na novi virus.
Tokom vikenda vlasti u Las Vegasu morale su da pronađu dodatno mesto za spavanje u gradu u kom je veliki broj beskućnika.
Stoga su parking pretvorili u privremeno sklonište, navodeći da je razmak između korisnika od 1,8 m, prema federalnim preporukama za socijalno distanciranje.
Mnogi beli "boksovi" prekriveni su plavim podlogama da bi lakše bili očišćeni.
Fotografije sa parkinga ipak pokazuju ljude koji spavaju jedno blizu drugog na zemlji, piše Gardijan.
Due to the closure of Catholic Charities, we are joining with @CityOfLasVegas & area homeless providers to set up a temporary shelter @ Cashman Center. It will open tonight & run through April 3rd, when Catholic Charities will reopen #coronavirus #Vegas pic.twitter.com/XGWaREYbFq
— Clark County Nevada (@ClarkCountyNV) March 28, 2020
After criminalizing homelessness this year, Las Vegas is now packing people into concrete grids out of sight.
There are 150K hotel rooms in Vegas going unused right now. How about public-private cooperation (resources) to temporarily house them there? And fund permanent housing! pic.twitter.com/wxZ4ZD6Jtc
— Julián Castro (@JulianCastro) March 30, 2020
Nevada, a state in one of the richest countries in the world, has painted social-distancing boxes on a concrete parking lot for the homeless to sleep in. pic.twitter.com/svNJ0N9r3f
— A Mancino-Williams (@Manda_like_wine) March 30, 2020
After criminalizing homelessness this year, Las Vegas is now packing people into concrete grids out of sight.
There are 150K hotel rooms in Vegas going unused right now. How about public-private cooperation (resources) to temporarily house them there? And fund permanent housing! pic.twitter.com/wxZ4ZD6Jtc
— Julián Castro (@JulianCastro) March 30, 2020
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