Forced Evictions Stories

High court stops eviction of over 1,000 Ngara Railway estate residents
Carolyne Kubwa  |  May 06, 2025

In the suit, the residents say they are retirees of the Kenya Railways Corporation who have lived in the premises since their days of service, while o...

Amnesty International urges state to compensate slums flood victims after court verdict
Barack Oduor  |  Nov 07, 2024

Amnesty International Kenya Section Director Irũngũ Houghton said the court decision should serve as a lesson to the government on adhering to respect...

“It’s like killing culture” Human Rights impacts of relocating Tanzania’s Maasai
Human Rights Watch  |  Jul 31, 2024

The government has provided relocated NCA families with a house and about two to five acres of land to farm, in addition to constructing and renovatin...

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