UA: 43/12 Index: AFR 44/006/2012 Issue Date: 9 February 2012

PLEASE SEND APPEALS BEFORE 22 MARCH 2012.
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Hundreds of people are facing forced eviction from their homes in Port Harcourt after the Governor of Rivers State told their community their homes would be demolished. Some 15 buildings had already been demolished, leaving over 100 people homeless. [ Lire la suite » ]

UA: 30/12 Index: AFR 20/004/2012 Issue Date: 1 February 2012

Over 670 people have been forcibly evicted and their homes destroyed in N’Djamena, the capital of Chad, to enable the construction of a hotel to take place. This is despite reassurances from the local Mayor that they would be allowed enough time to find alternative accommodation. The former residents of the site are now sleeping under nearby trees. [ Lire la suite » ]

UA: 301/11 Index: MDE 15/039/2011 Issue Date: 10 October 2011

Please write immediately in Hebrew or your own language asking the Israeli authorities to: PLEASE SEND APPEALS BEFORE 21 NOVEMBER 2011 Please check with your section office if sending appeals after the above date. [ Lire la suite » ]

UA: 297/11 Index: MDE 15/036/2011 Issue Date: 5 October 2011

On 18 September, the Israeli military served three “stop work” orders against four domestic structures belonging to three Palestinian Bedouin families in the Tubas district in the occupied West Bank. These orders precede demolition orders, so the properties could be destroyed at any time. The villages are in “Area C” where the Israeli authorities effectively prohibit any Palestinian construction. [ Lire la suite » ]

Further information on UA: 236/10 Index: MDE 15/030/2010 Date: 23 December 2010

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The Bedouin village of al-‘Araqib in the Negev in southern Israel has been demolished for the eight time, affecting around 50 people, over half of them children. The residents, citizens of Israel, are determined to rebuild their homes as the weather deteriorates. [ Lire la suite » ]

Further information on UA: 236/10 Index: MDE 15/028/2010

On 22 November, Israeli authorities demolished approximately 30 structures in the Bedouin village of al-‘Araqib in the Negev in southern Israel for the seventh time since July. The residents – citizens of Israel with a long-established claim to the area – are trying to rebuild their homes yet again but face increasing hardship as winter approaches. [ Lire la suite » ]

UA: 236/10 Index: MDE 15/027/2010 Issue Date: 12 November 2010

PLEASE SEND APPEALS BEFORE 24 DECEMBER 2010 .
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Around 250 residents, one third of them children, of the Bedouin village al-‘Araqib in southern Israel are facing forcible eviction from their land and the destruction of their property for the seventh time since July. Although residents have a long-established claim to the area and are Israeli citizens, the Israeli government does not recognize their rights to the land. [ Lire la suite » ]

Further Information on UA: 225/09 Index: AMR 19/021/2009 Issue Date: 18 December 2009

The families who suffered a violent forced eviction in August from the Olga Benário settlement in the south of São Paulo, have won a major victory in their long fight for housing rights. [ Lire la suite » ]