Kenya: Slum Dwellers Protest Over Forced Evictions

10 October 2013

Nairobi — Women from city slums on Thursday held a demonstration at the Lands Ministry where they called for the immediate end to ongoing demolitions. One of the organisers, Naomi Barasa, said that the demolitions are unfair as the dwellers are not given alternatives.

"Forced evictions result in loss of property leaving people without a means of livelihood."

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