115 Indigenous Families Evicted by Force

What is affected
Housing private
Land Social/public
Type of violation Forced eviction
Dispossession/confiscation
Date 16 April 2003
Region A [ Asia ]
Country Philippines
Location Lumintao Subdistrict, in the Municipality of Quezon, Bukidnon Province, Island of Mindanao1

Affected persons

Total 575
Men 0
Women 0
Children 135
Proposed solution From Urgent Action: Government urged to:\r\n\r\ni. take all necessary measures to guarantee the physical and psychological integrity of the Manobo families;\r\nii. guarantee an immediate investigation into the circumstances of the eviction and the burning
Details PHL-FE 240703.doc
Development



Forced eviction
Costs

Duty holder(s) /responsible party(ies)

State
Local
Brief narrative
Costs €   0


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