Groups to fight eviction of ‘informal’ settlers 01/23/2012

Groups to fight eviction of ‘informal’ settlers

01/23/2012
Different urban poor groups nationwide under Alyansa Kontra Demolisyon, a network against demolition of homes and forced eviction, were gearing up against threats of eviction from their homes that have escalated unprecedentedly under the Aquino regime.

The groups announced its plan for a big march of the urban poor to the Supreme Court and Malacañang before the end of the month, to clinch a nationwide “moratorium” on demolition.

In its statement, the group also condemned the National Drive Against Professional Squatters and Squatting Syndicates (Ndapsss) that the Aquino administration has claimed to answer the worsening problem of squatting in the country..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20120123nat3.html