forced evictions
Evicted Pasar Ikan Residents Are Moving Back Into Their Demolished Slum
The slum, a community at the center of the Jakarta election, is pinning its hopes for the future on an Anies-Sandi City Hall.
In This, One of the World’s Most Densely Packed Slums, the Sun Never Rises
We visited Jakarta's Tambora slum to see what life was like in a place so densely populated that four people live in every square metre of space.
Three Years On, Evicted Roma in Belgrade are Still Homeless and Living in 'Squalid' Conditions
A new report by Amnesty International alleges that over 1,000 Roma are living in squalid conditions in and around Belgrade, as local authorities hold onto millions of Euros earmarked for their resettlement.
Belgian Mining Company Accused of Lying About Bulldozing People's Houses in the Congo
Amnesty International claims the Belgians asked local police to raze hundreds of homes in order to secure one of their mines against thieves.
Peasant Farmers in Colombia Are Being Killed for Their Land
The day before we set off for Catatumbo, Colombia’s ministry of defense tried to intimidate us into changing our minds. We received several emails and were invited to a personal meeting, where we were warned that our safety among the region's locals...
Development’s Debris: China’s Secret Battlefields
China’s cities are strewn with hidden rubble fields, vast apocalyptic landscapes that terminate abruptly at the thresholds of bustling neighborhoods. The skeletons of houses show what once existed there. Onlookers say it resembles the aftermath of a...