Habitantes do Oriente Médio

Insufficient funds and an overburdened public services infrastructure have prompted authorities in Iraq’s central province of Karbala to assist the voluntary return of up 90,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) and 100,000 squatters.

IDPs in Sanaa rush to register their names with aid agencies so that they can receive assistance (Adel Yahya/IRIN

Some of the thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) who have fled fighting in Saada Governorate, northern Yemen, are selling food aid in the capital, Sanaa, to pay their rent, say an aid worker and some IDPs.

Una mujer iraquí desplazada que vive en el vecindario de Adhamiyah, en Bagdad. Muchos de los desplazados no pueden regresar debido a que otras familias están ocupando sus viviendas. (jamesdale10/Flickr)

Cerca de dois terços dos alojamentos pertencentes aos deslocados internos e refugiados, ocupados indevidamente, estão desde meados de 2008 a ser despejados, disse em 9 de Janeiro um funcionário governamental.

Velletri, 25 – 30 Março 2009

A conferência teve a participação de 38 representantes iraquianos (de associações, grupos de mulheres, grupos de jovens, ONG's, sindicatos e meios de comunicação) e cerca de 20 representantes de ONG´s internacionais e movimentos sociais.

Protest against evictions in Nigeria, Palestine and Israel, Nigerian Embassy, Tel Aviv, Israel

Protest against evictions in Nigeria, Palestine and Israel: Tel Aviv, April 26 2009

עברית אחרי אנגלית

In Nigeria, Palestine, Israel and the rest of the world, all people have the right for a roof above their head – a right that is taken by governments.

Hassan Jumma Awad, Presidente de la Federal Union of Oil, uno de los huéspedes de la Conferenza de la sociedad civil iraquí. Foto de David Bacon.

25-31 marzo 2009 - Velletri (Roma), Italia

A 6 años de la desastrosa invasión a Irak, a pocos meses de la toma de poder de Barack Obama a la Casa Blanca, 46 representantes de la sociedad civil iraquí se confrontarán y se encontrarán con otros tantos representantes de la sociedad civil italiana e internacional.

Últimas notícias, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign (Campanha Popular Palestina Contra o Muro do Apartheid ), 06 Fevereiro, 2009 

 A chamada Corte Suprema de Justiça expediu a decisão final com relação a Khirbet Tana, a leste de Nablus, sancionando a demolição da vila e a expulsão total da população.

BAGHDAD, 6 January 2009 (IRIN) - Lack of government funds could force the Ministry of Displacement and Migration to postpone until 2010 some housing projects designed to ease internal displacement, an official told IRIN on 4 January.

BAGHDAD, 7 January 2009 (IRIN) - The Iraqi government has decided to evict all people who have been squatting in government buildings or on government land since the 2003 US-led invasion which toppled Saddam Hussein’s regime.

BAGHDAD, 12 January 2009 (IRIN) - A parliamentary committee and local NGOs have called on the government to delay implementing its decision to evict all squatters from government property (land and buildings).