Lagos state razed more than 400 informal homes in a coastal neighbourhood it has earmarked for affordable housing. * Evictions in Lagos have ramped up over the past five years * About 70% of the state`s population
Published : 01 February 2021Digital Technologies Block Access to Land Despite promises to fix unjust land governance, a new study shows that digital technologies can further land grabbing and inequality. As corporate giants discuss “Tech for Good” at the annual meeting
Published : 31 January 2021Mitu-Bell Welfare Society case: Landmark judgment by Supreme Court Apex court finds eviction of 15,000 people in Mitumba illegal, such evictions continue today, also in violation of international law In Summary KAA and state disobeyed court order against
Published : 30 January 2021India protest: Farmers breach Delhi`s Red Fort in huge tractor rally A rally against agriculture reforms in India turned violent on Tuesday, after protesting farmers broke through police barricades to storm Delhi`s historic Red Fort complex. On
Published : 26 January 202120 January 2021 President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear President Biden, We are writing to express our strong objections to President Trump’s decision to recognize Morocco’s illegal annexation of Western Sahara,
Published : 20 January 2021Oil Industry’s Public Climate Denial Campaign Dates Back to at Least 1980, Nearly a Decade Earlier Than Previously Thought The American Petroleum Institute (API), the leading oil and gas industry trade group, publicly pushed misleading information on climate
Published : 15 January 2021Vancouver Gave People Experiencing Homelessness $5,800. It Changed Their Lives. VANVOUVER/XʷMƏΘKWƏY̓ƏM (MUSQUEAM)—It took me about a week to really sink in that this money was for me,” Ray recounts. “You know, $7,500 bucks is a fair
Published : 08 January 2021International companies investing illegally in Occupied Western Sahara For the second year in a row, the Center for Studies and Documentation, Ahmed Baba MISKE, wishes to shed light on the debate on the conflict between the
Published : 04 January 2021`I will burn myself to death`: Kashmir’s nomads evicted from homes amid anti-Muslim crackdown Activists believe evictions are happening so the Indian government can sell resource-rich territory to the private sector NEW DELHI—All that remains of Shareef-Ud-Din
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