Call for Participants: Research-Action with HIC Members in Africa
HIC shall be implementing its project, Asserting Peoples Habitat Rights at All Levels between 2018-2020. The project is supporting the work of two HIC teams, the HIC General Secretariat (HIC GS) and the HIC Housing and Land Rights Network (HIC HLRN).
HIC statement against the persecution and assassination of Abahlali baseMjondolo members, grassroots movement in South Africa
On Tuesday night, 22 May 2018, S’fiso Ngcobo was assassinated in eKukhayeni, in Marianhill outside Durban. Ngcobo was the chairperson of the local branch of the shack dwellers’ movement, Abahlali baseMjondolo. Earlier on Tuesday another member of the movement, Ndumiso Mnguni, was shot and seriously wounded in the Foreman Road settlement in Clare Estate.
The Electoral Committee validates 3 nominees for the election of the next Representative for Africa at the HIC Board for 2018-2022
Dear HIC Members in Africa, Receive the warm regards of the Electoral Committee (EC) Members that are conducting the process for the election of the next Representative for Africa at [...]
The Politics of the ‘Expropriation of Land without Compensation’ in South Africa
Abahlali baseMjondolo statement on the question of land, and specifically the new proposal to expropriate land without compensation