INTERNATIONAL
ALLIANCE INHABITANTS ZIMBABWE ALERT
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Harare, Operation Murambatsvina -
Operation restore the right to housing in Zimbabwe!
In
the past weeks the Zimbabwean government has carried out “Operation
Murabatsvina”, which means “sweep away the garbage”,
one of the largest demolition and eviction operations in recent
memory. So far, 300.000 people have been evicted in fuel winter
conditions, but the total figure could reach 1.5 million out of
a population of around 12 million inhabitants, 300,000 children
forced to abandon school. In the first days there were riots which
led to the arrest of about 42.000 people and the murder of several,
children included .
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