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Urgent action (follow up) : Italy. Evictions suspended but action still needed

FU UA: 121/11 Index: EUR 30/010/2011 Issue Date: 04 May 2011

Evictions of residents of Roma settlements in Rome have been suspended during the past week, following action by Amnesty International and other NGO activists. However, the one-week suspension is coming to an end and the risk of forced evictions remains high. [ Lire la suite » ]


 

Urgent action: Italy. Roma evicted from settlements in Rome

UA: 121/11 Index: EUR 30/009/2011 Issue Date: 21 April 2011

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Residents in at least three unauthorized Roma settlements in Rome have been evicted, continuing what seems to be a wave of forced evictions in the Italian capital. According to local NGOs, more than 30 settlements have been evicted since the beginning of April. There are fears that residents in other Roma settlements in the city are at imminent risk of eviction. [ Lire la suite » ]


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