HIConcern over SDG Land Indicators
Habitat International Coalition’s Housing and Land Rights Network welcomes the SDGs and their performance indicators as a complement to development efforts that uphold the integrity of the UN Charter and the UN System built on
Published : 27 April 2018
Gaza: 4th Friday of Great March of Return
For the fourth Friday of the Great March of Return and Breaking Siege in the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued to use lethal force against peaceful Palestinian civilians, killing four civilians, including a child, and
Published : 20 April 2018
Lebanon: Mass Evictions of Syrian Refugees
(Beirut) – At least 13 municipalities in Lebanon have forcibly evicted at least 3,664 Syrian refugees from their homes and expelled them from the municipalities, apparently because of their nationality or religion, while another 42,000 refugees remain at risk
Published : 20 April 2018
Five Alarming Land Grabbing Cases
Extractive industries remain a concrete threat to indigenous communities and this year`s The Indigenous World 2018 describes many cases of land grabbing from indigenous peoples. In this article we take a closer look at some of
Published : 19 April 2018
Right to the City in Greater Beirut
HLRN has just released its new publication Right to the City in Greater Beirut: Context Assessment in Light of the Refugee and Displacement Crisis. This assessment offers critical insight into municipal governance in Greater Beirut,
Published : 14 April 2018
Myanmar: Rohingyas’ 13 Demands for Return
Rohingya give Myanmar official list of demands for repatriation DHAKA—A Myanmar Cabinet minister visited a sprawling refugee camp in Bangladesh for Rohingya Muslims, who described the violence that forced them to flee Myanmar and presented
Published : 13 April 2018
Israel Continues Killing the Right of Return
Nine killed by Israeli fire in Gaza border protest, as toll rises to 31 KHUZAA, GAZA STIRP—Israeli troops killed nine men on Friday in the second mass protest in as many weeks along Gaza’s volatile border,
Published : 06 April 2018
Great Return March: For Dignity
With the Great Return March, Palestinians Are Demanding a Life of Dignity The Nakba is not a just a memory, it is an ongoing reality. We can accept that we all must eventually die; in Gaza,
Published : 06 April 2018
CSOs Demand Probe of Israeli Land-Day Killings
Adalah, Al Mezan demand immediate criminal investigation of Israeli killings in Gaza on Land Day. Israeli military officials publicly stated in advance of the protests that the army would employ weapons and tactics that violate
Published : 31 March 2018
