Phulbari Mine Project Threatens Mass Displacement and Land Losses
What is affected
Housing private
Land Private
Communal
Medical Facilites
Type of violation Forced eviction
Dispossession/confiscation
Privatization of public goods and services
Date 14 August 2008
Region A [ Asia ]
Country Bangladesh
Location Dinjapur District

Affected persons

Total 50000
Men 0
Women 0
Children 0
Indigenous
Proposed solution Stop eviction. Authorities provide reparation for those dispossessed, injured and killed.
Details OMCT-Bangladesh phulbari mine.pdf
COHRE CERD rpt on roma in italy.pdf
Development
Forced eviction
Costs
Privatization of public goods and services
Land Losses
Housing Losses
Water
Sanitation
Energy
Other

Duty holder(s) /responsible party(ies)
State
TNC
Private party
Global Coal Management Plc, UBS, RAB, Capital, Barclays
Brief narrative See Attachment, Source Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture
Costs €   0


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