Recent victims of eviction

Measures taken for protection from eviction due to urban development

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Zero Eviction Campaign Results and Perspectives

Mr. Egeland said very clearly that the action taken by the Government of Zimbabwe in terms of the eviction programme was the worst possible action at the worst possible time.

No. 25 Forced Eviction and Human Rights

No. 25 Forced Eviction and Human Rights

Will we ever lose the fear of eviction?

He added 'It is a shame that the tenant failed to accept any responsibility for the behaviour of her and her family as eviction is always the last course of action that Cornwall Housing considers.

Family of yobs destroyed Saltash, Cornwall council house ahead of eviction

Other instances of forced eviction occur in the name of development.

A. Policies or protocols for landlords or housing agencies (a) programmes for relocation (b) policies for home repair (c) policies or laws prohibiting victims eviction

16. States should fully explore all possible alternatives to any act involving forced eviction.

The Department of Safety has to condemn those buildings and issue eviction notices today.

The mayor himself signed the eviction notice. We'll take our kids to city hall.

In that context, and as I told the Government in my meetings in Harare, the massive urban eviction campaign of hundreds of thousands of people was the worst possible action at the worst possible time.

17.1 States should ensure that secondary occupants are protected against arbitrary or unlawful forced eviction.

(j) Ill treatment of Roma by public officials in situations of forced eviction or relocation.

66. The eviction of peasants from La Blanca farm, Ocós, San Marcos, was not peaceful.

247. Tenants in non profit as well as private rental housing are equally protected against eviction.

Hitherto the task force has made progress with the conceptualization of the term forced eviction on the basis of the general comments made by the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and with the identification of the authorities responsible for each of the different forms that forced eviction takes.

The eviction was hailed by relieved neighbours who said their lives had been made a living hell.

Moreover, the Federation has conducted an eviction in contravention of an interim measure ordered by the Chamber.

Urges Governments to undertake immediate measures, at all levels, aimed at eliminating the practice of forced eviction

24. All persons subjected to any forced eviction not in full accordance with the present Guidelines should have a right to compensation for any losses of land or personal, real or other property or goods, including rights or interests in property not recognized in national legislation, incurred in connection with a forced eviction.

quot 3. Also urges Governments to confer legal security of tenure on all persons currently threatened with forced eviction and to adopt all necessary measures giving full protection against forced eviction, based upon effective participation, consultation and negotiation with affected persons or groups

3. Also urges Governments to confer legal security of tenure on all persons currently threatened with forced eviction and to adopt all necessary measures giving full protection against forced eviction, based upon effective participation, consultation and negotiation with affected persons or groups 4.

A dirty mattress left on the floor of one of the bedrooms in the house after the eviction

The Special Rapporteur has received eviction complaints from Botswana, Kenya, the Philippines, India and Guatemala, among other countries.

21. All persons threatened with forced eviction, notwithstanding the rationale or legal basis thereof, have the right to

Forced eviction and house demolition as a punitive measure are also inconsistent with the norms of the Covenant.

That would entail more energetic measures regarding the eviction of those who, threatening violence, are illegally using Serbian property.

quot 2. Urges Governments to undertake immediate measures, at all levels, aimed at eliminating the practice of forced eviction

This applies equally to host communities at resettlement sites and affected persons, groups and communities subjected to forced eviction

The Israeli authorities carry out the eviction through the Civil Administration, with the help of the Israeli Defence Forces.

In reacting to the charges, Civil Administration spokesman Lt. Peter Lerner stated that the eviction from an IDF fire practice area was legal and necessary for safety reasons.

If these estimates are correct a very significant number of persons currently threatened with eviction will not receive adequate resettlement.

Such speculation has furthermore facilitated the development of eviction procedures which take no account of the human right to housing.

The Advisory Group is currently working on its first report to the Executive Director, documenting cases of pending or ongoing eviction.

The court decided to auction the house to pay compensation to the four parties and ordered the eviction of its occupier.

The soldiers opposed the eviction and claimed that they were under orders to arrest the president of the court if necessary.

Affirms that the practice of forced eviction constitutes a gross violation of human rights, in particular the right to adequate housing

3. Also strongly urges Governments to confer legal security of tenure on all persons, including all women and men who are currently threatened with forced eviction, and to adopt all necessary measures giving full protection against unreasonable eviction, based upon effective participation, consultation and negotiation with the affected persons or groups

Secure tenure has been considered an important precondition for residents of slums and informal settlements to have safe shelter and a safe living and working environment without fear of forced eviction.

They find themselves in situations of eviction, heavy indebtedness, unemployment and under the indifferent regard of a society where many live comfortably.