Tanzania: Evicting 70K Maasai for UAE Tourism
Over 70,000 Maasai in Loliondo, Tanzania Face Renewed Eviction Threat to Make Way for Safari Tourism and Trophy Hunting On 11 January 2022 the Tanzanian government renewed efforts to seize 1,500 km2 of legally registered village
Published : 30 January 2022
Maasai Tribe Facing Another Eviction
According to reliable information received by Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) and the International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA), the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania is currently planning the eviction of the
Published : 26 January 2022
Urban Warfare, Conflict Affect 50 Million People Worldwide
Urban warfare, conflict affect 50 million people worldwide A dog walks in a destroyed classroom at a school close to the front-line with Russia-backed separatists, in the village of Peski, in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People`s Republic
Published : 26 January 2022
Pakistan: Slum Dwellers Get Leases
HYDERABAD:Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Tuesday the Katchi Abadi dwellers across Sindh would get ownership rights and assured that a drive to protect the slum areas in the province will
Published : 25 January 2022
India: 40 Houses Demolished in Ukkadam
Coimbatore Corporation on Monday demolished 40 houses in CMC Colony, Ukkadam, to facilitate the construction of the Ukkadam-Athupalayam flyover. Sources said a team led by Assistant Town Planning Officer A. Babu demolished the houses that were
Published : 24 January 2022
Starving Displaced Afghans Make Desperate Choices
‘I’ve already sold my daughters; now, my kidney’: winter in Afghanistan’s slums Crushing poverty is forcing starving displaced people to make desperate choices The temperature is dropping to below zero in western Afghanistan and Delaram Rahmati is struggling to
Published : 23 January 2022
Tibet: China’s Demolition Campaign Continues
The Chinese Communist Party is continuing its Tibetans and Tibetan culture. From monasteries, to temples, to Tibetan prayer flags, China’s campaign of destruction against Tibetan Buddhism and has targeted precious monuments once again. HIC-HLRN
Published : 22 January 2022
A Plan to Demolish Historic Cemeteries
Cairo’s historic cemeteries are at risk of being demolished, but what is so important about such ancient grave yard? It was a full house last Saturday, at the seminar and photo exhibition titled Contemporary Cemetery Architecture
Published : 22 January 2022
Tunisia: Harassment, Gender, Sexism in the City
Tunisia: Harassment, Gender and Sexism in the City Eternal struggle for the reappropriation of public space by women It all started with a polemic, around an informal debate, together with friends in the struggle, among feminist women
Published : 22 January 2022
