noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
unlawful occupation; squatting
Legal and news term for occupying a building or land without legal right. Often used in contexts of trespassing, squatting, or illegal takeover.
空き家の不法占拠が問題になっている。
Unlawful occupation of vacant houses has become a problem.
彼らは私
They unlawfully occupied private land.