Parola chiave: evictions
Desde el FSM: propuestas para la unidad de los movimientos sociales urbanos
Accordi e conclusioni della assemblea di convergenza fra le reti urbane.
Il 24 gennaio 2007 ha avuto luogo a Nairobi, nell’ambito del FSM, un incontro di convergenza dei movimenti sociali urbani che operano nel campo del diritto alla casa e alla città, incontro proposto congiuntamente da HIC e IAI.
Partecipanti: circa 200 rappresentanti di movimenti provenienti da 20 paesi dell’Africa, dell’Europa, dell’America Latina, dell’America del Nord e dell’Asia; inoltre, autorità locali membri del FAL.
Amnesty International public statement
13 October 2009
Nigeria: Security forces use violence against demonstrators
Amnesty International condemns the excessive use of force by some members of the security forces in Bundu waterfront community, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on 12 October. At least three people were killed and eleven seriously injured when combined troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF) and police used firearms to disperse a crowd.
Victims of police violence and forced evictions near Papua New Guinean gold mine
The government of Papua New Guinea must investigate the conduct of police who burnt down homes and threatened people with guns while illegally evicting them from land next to one of the biggest gold mines in the country, Amnesty International said today.
(Almost All) Evictions banned in Hungary
Eviction blockade in Budapest (May 13 2010)
On July 22, 2010 the newly elected center-right Hungarian government declared a ban on almost all forms of eviction until April 15, 2011. The only and yet very significant exception to this ban are squatters who continue to be unprotected from forced eviction by either private or public bodies.
Egypt authorities urged to prevent forced evictions in city slums
The Al-Duwayqa rockslide of 2008 killed at least 119 people © Amnesty International
Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty has warned in a letter to the Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif that plans to redevelop Greater Cairo's poorest areas risk leaving thousands in inadequate housing or homeless.
Residents of 33 "shack areas" in the capital and the city of Giza are scheduled to be relocated to 35,700 housing units in 6 October City, south west of Giza, and 15 May City, south of Cairo, by the year 2015 as part of the 2050 Greater Cairo plan.
SWAT Team executes eviction; 7 arrested in Rochester, NY eviction defense
The city of Rochester brought shock and awe into a residential community as they sent 25 police cars, including the Rochester SWAT team, to evict the Lennon-Griffin family- including a grandmother and 7 children- from a single family home.
Guatemala, la IAI esige dal Presidente la fine degli sgomberi e l’apertura di un tavolo di dialogo
Ci rivolgiamo a lei con grande preoccupazione per gli sgomberi violenti cominciati il 15 Marzo 2011 nelle comunità Miralvalle, Parana, Bella Flor, Quinch Ingenio Chabil Utzaj, Sekokpur en el Valle del Polochic, Panzós, Alta Verapaz, Retalhuleu Linea Ferrea, Domingo de Ramos, Palin Linea Ferrea.
UK, Councillors vote to evict travellers from Dale Farm
We won't go, No pasaran, Zero Eviction at Dale Farm, UK (April 2011)
Travellers and Romany people from across Europe have protested against the planned evictions. Travellers and Romany people will be forcibly removed from an illegal site in Essex if they do not leave voluntarily, councillors have decided. Basildon council's development control and traffic management committee voted to take direct action at Dale Farm, between Billericay and Basildon. The committee also voted to take out an injunction and take similar action at The Paddocks near Wickford.
Istanbul: diritti umani sfrattati
An old patient was left to streets with his oxygen machine
In una bella area verde in mezzo agli altissimi palazzi del comune di Atasehir, le tende della comunità rom di Kucukbakkalkoy sono state demolite a luglio, lasciando la popolazione per strada, senza alcun riguardo per bambini, donne, anziani e persino malati.Tarlabasi, Fener, Balat, Ayvansaray, Yenikapi, Kumkapi, Tozkoparan, Derbent, Bedreddin…. quale sarà il prossimo?!
Filippine, Rapporto sugli sfratti : nel 2011 il più elevato numero di casi registrati dal 1994
Polizia antisommossa e impresa di demolizione si scontrano con i residenti durante l’abbattimento delle baracche nel villaggio di Corazon De Jesus nella città di San Juan (11 gennaio 2012).
Secondo un’indagine condotta dall’UPA (Urban Poor Associates), associazione non-governativa per il diritto alla casa, il 2011 è stato l’anno in cui si è registrato il più elevato numero di casi di sfratto dal 1994.Tra gennaio e dicembre 2011 si contano 39 episodi di demolizione, 14.744 famiglie e 73.780 individui sfrattati. Il 92% dei casi risulta essere illegale per la mancanza dei requisiti previsti dall’Urban Development and Housing Act. Di questi episodi, sette sono sfociati nella violenza.
Nigeria, Demolishing foundations of peace
Spaces for Change’s just-released research study, “Demolishing Foundations of Peace” documents and critically examines the systematic pattern of forced evictions and house demolitions in Nigeria, perpetrated by both city planners and security forces, in the name of “improving national security”.
Workshop: sfratti, fondi popolari per l’alloggio e cooperative di proprietà collettiva
Nell’ambito delle Giornate Mondiali Zero Sfratti 2007, varie organizzazioni nazionali e internazionali organizzano a Santo Domingo il workshop “Sfratti, Fondi Popolari per l’Alloggio e Cooperative di Proprietà Collettiva” al fine di rendere noti i progressi fatti nella creazione di un Fondo Popolare per l’Alloggio e la Terra che favorisca l'accesso a questi beni alle persone che vivono nell’insicurezza, spesso vittime di sfratti in Perù e in Repubblica Dominicana.
Turkmenistan: 50,000 evicted for the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Satellite imagery traces destruction in the Choganly neighbourhood from 2014 to 2015. The March 2014 image, on the left, depicts 10,052 structures, while only 5,604 appear to still be standing in the April 2015 image, to the right. Within 13 months some 4,898 structures appeared to have been demolished, amounting to nearly 475,000 square metres of homes and other residential structures. © DigitalGlobe
An estimated 50,000 or more people have been forcibly evicted from their homes as part of a push to “beautify” the capital of Turkmenistan ahead of the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, Amnesty International revealed today as it published satellite images showing the extent of the devastation.
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