Operation Murambatsvina

What is affected

	Housing private
	Land Social/public
	Land Private
	InfrastructureWater
	InfrastructureWater
	Energy

Type of violation

Forced eviction
Demolition/destruction
Dispossession/confiscation

Date

18 May 2005

Region

AFA [ Africa anglophone ]

Country

Zimbabwe

Location

Harare, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls, Chitungwiza, Chipinge, Kariba, Chinhoyi, Beitbridge, Gwanda and Mutare1

Affected persons

	Total 570000
	Men 0
	Women 0
	Children 0

Proposed solution

Return and make reparation for affected inhabitants. Prosecute the evictors. Reform housing and land-use law and policy within the framework of the human right to adequate housing.

Details

ZIM 100605.pdf
Tibaijuka_ZimbabweReport.pdf
Joint Statement on Forced Evictions 23 June.doc

Development

Zimbabwe_Overview_Aug07.pdf1
Tibaijuka_ZimbabweReport.pdf1

Forced eviction

Costs

Demolition/destruction

Land losses

- Land area (square meters)

- Total value

Housing losses

- Number of homes

- Total value €

Infrastructure

Water

Duty holder(s) /responsible party(ies)

	State
	President Robert Mugabe, Mayor Sekesai Makwavara

Brief narrative

Costs

€ 0

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