Brareik Ethamban
What is affected
Housing private
Type of violation Forced eviction
Demolition/destruction
Dispossession/confiscation
Date 22 September 2021
Region MENA [ Middle East/North Africa ]
Country Western Sahara
Location southwest of al-`Ayun

Affected persons

Total 30
Men 0
Women 0
Children 0
Indigenous
Proposed solution
Details

Development
Forced eviction
Costs
Demolition/destruction

Duty holder(s) /responsible party(ies)
State
Local
Moroccan occupation authority
Brief narrative

Moroccan forces similarly under helicopter monitoring attacked and demolished the six Sahrawi family homes at Brareik Ethamban, southwest of al-`Ayun. This was the third time that occupation forces had demolished the Boutabaa family home built since 1960.[ii]

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