Roof of dignity
IN a recent move, the Sindh cabinet approved Rs10.065 billion to resettle all those uprooted along Gujjar, Orangi and Mahmoodabad nullahs. The various demolition drives conducted in recent times razedDemolition drive victims in Karachi to get Rs10bn to rebuild homes
The Sindh Cabinet has approved Rs10.065 billion as grant-in-aid for the construction of 80-square-yard houses for 6,932 people whose homes along the Gujjar, Orangi and Mahmoodabad nullahs were demolished. The
Resettlement of Victims after Forced Eviction
On 17 January 2024, the Urban Resource Center organized a public forum titled “Assessment of the Obstacles Faced in Resettlement of Victims After Forced Eviction,” featuring speakers Advocate Abeera AshfaqURC Activity Report January – June 2024
The Urban Resource Center remained active in tackling Karachi’s key urban challenges over this six-month period. The report highlights focused efforts on improving city infrastructure, addressing deficiencies in health, education,Karachi Beaches for Sale (URC 2009)
The URC Forum Karachi Beaches for Sale highlighted the growing concerns over the privatization and commercialization of Karachi’s beachfronts. The forum discussed the environmental, social, and legal implications of selling
Forced Eviction and Housing Right Abuses in Asia
In 1995 the Eviction Watch program of the Asian Coalition for Housing Rights published the first report Eviction Watch Asia: Forced Evictions and Housing Rights Abuses in Asia by Denis