Local People Burned out of Homes for National Park

What is affected

	Housing private
	Land Social/public
	Communal

Type of violation

Forced eviction
Demolition/destruction
Dispossession/confiscation
Privatization of public goods and services

Date

25 November 2004

Region

AFA [ Africa anglophone ]

Country

Ethiopia

Location

The Omo National Park1

Affected persons

	Total 10000
	Men 0
	Women 0
	Children 0
	Suri, Dizi, Mursi, Me’en and Nyangatom tribal peoples

Proposed solution

source: Refugees International\r\n• The government immediately halt forced expulsion of people from Nechasar Park,\r\ncompensate those who have been expelled, provide timely humanitarian and economic\r\nassistance to people resettled or still living in th

Details

5640_file_Ethiopia_national_park_4.19.pdf
Ethiopia - 2006 WRM.doc
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Development

Forced eviction

Costs

Demolition/destruction

Land losses

- Land area (square meters)

- Total value

Housing losses

- Number of homes

463

- Total value €

Privatization of public goods and services

Land Losses

Housing Losses

Water

Sanitation

Energy

Other

Duty holder(s) /responsible party(ies)

	State
	Local
	TNC
	Private party
	African Parks Foundation, Makro Retail and Calor Gas, The Walton Foundation, US Department of State, Rob Walton, Chairman of the board of Wal-Mart, board member of African Parks Foundation

Brief narrative

Costs

€ 0

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