Anwar Shah Goth

What is affected

	Housing private
	Land Private
	InfrastructureWater
	InfrastructureWater
	Energy

Type of violation

Forced eviction
Demolition/destruction
Dispossession/confiscation

Date

17 August 2004

Region

A [ Asia ]

Country

Pakistan

Location

Anwar Shah Goth, North Karachi1

Affected persons

	Total 500
	Men 0
	Women 0
	Children 0

Proposed solution

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan reported that in April 2004, the Karachi City administration demolished over one hundred houses at Anwar Shah Goth, in North Karachi,despite a court injunction to abstain from the eviction. Reportedly, many people h

Details

Karachi evictions6-3.pdf

Development

Forced eviction

Costs

Demolition/destruction

Land losses

- Land area (square meters)

- Total value

Housing losses

- Number of homes

104

- Total value €

€ 147

Water

Duty holder(s) /responsible party(ies)

State

Costs

€ 0

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