Tag: forced evictions

Report: 294 houses demolished on a daily basis in 2023 in India

In a recent report, the Housing and Land Rights Network (HLRN) has unveiled stark figures and has shed light on the current situation that has resulted out of forced evictions in India during the years 2022 and 2023.

2021: The year of evictions

Families rendered homeless amidst a raging Covid-19 pandemic and sometimes even during the monsoon season

Cutting the Ground: Human rights impact on forcible eviction

On November 29, the Human Land & Rights Network (HLRN) and Information and Resource Centre for the Deprived Urban Communities (IRCDUC) released a collaborative report to present a comprehensive human rights assessment of the living conditions faced by persons evicted in 2006 from Porur Lake, Chennai— one of the earliest and largest eviction drives in the name of “restoration of water bodies” in Tamil Nadu.

Stop Forced Evictions & Rights Violations in Chennai: CM Petitioned

A mass signature campaign to Thiru Edappadi K. Palaniswami,...

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