Housing rights: “World Class City” means hiding the poor

6 October 2008

Centre on Housing rights and Evictions (COHRE), Geneva report on housing rights in Durban issued on Monday 6 October, 2008, says Ethekwini Municipality should abandon idea that a "World Class City" means hiding the poor. Further, it should not allow preparations for the 20101 World Cup to encourage unjust housing practices.

Full text of report can be obtained from COHRE website:

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