The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 11, 2020 Philadelphia Activists Defy City Order to Vacate Encampment for Unhoused Residents ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In Philadelphia, two encampments for unhoused people remain occupied nearly two days after the city ordered the camps to shutter. Residents of the camps are demanding the city invest in more resources for unhoused people, including safe housing during the pandemic. .