Statement on the humanitarian crisis at Khori Gaon, Haryana Marking one year of gross violations by authorities and resistance by Khori Gaon … More
Tag: eviction
The many lives of Khori Gaon: A photo-book
This photo-reportage tries to bring the humanitarian crisis unfolding at Khori Gaon since 2021, in front of the eyes of … More
Khori Gaon through the eyes of the children
On 22 May 2021 children of Khori Gaon shared their lived experience through the medium of art. It is heartbreaking … More
Our world ended many times over: The ongoing demolitions deepen the humanitarian crisis in Khori Gaon
The urban poor who gradually settled down in Khori Gaon are subject to the multiple marginalities of class and caste. … More
वन संरक्षण की आड़ में खोरी गांव के एक लाख निवासी विस्थापित
अरविंद कुमार द्वारा हिंदी अनुवाद I विमल भाई द्वारा संपादित (English article by Ishita Chatterjee for The Bastion. Read it … More
Medha Patkar’s message about Khori Gaon
Medha Patkar is a senior social activist who has played a leading role in many environmental and housing rights movements. … More
Behind the Facade of Forest Conservation Lay One Lakh Displaced Residents of Khori Gaon
The abuse, mistreatment and erasure of the residents of Khori Gaon in the name of forest conservation is emblematic of … More
तोड़ा क्यों ? Why was Khori Gaon demolished?
तोड़ा क्यो ? पंजाब भूमि संरक्षण कानून 1990 ( PLPA) के इर्द-गिर्द बनी यह फिल्म खोरी गांव वालों के साथ … More
‘Environment More Important Than Your Civil Rights; Once A Forest, Always A Forest Unless De-notified’, Says Supreme Court
By Mehal Jain This article was published on LiveLaw.in website. Read it here. “Environment is more important than your civil … More
What happens to the community post-eviction?
These short videos show the detrimental impacts of demolition on Khori Gaon residents. Barriers to education Barriers to healthcare Increased … More
खोरी : कब्जेदार नहीं मालिकों को उजाड़ा
नगर निगम सर्वोच्च न्यायालय के 7 जून, 2021 के आदेश का पालन दिखाकर खोरी गांव के लोगों को कब्जेदार का … More
Homeless in Khori
The demolition of houses in Khori came as a shock to the residents of this settlement. Most are daily wage … More
Update 27 January, Part 1
खोरी अपडेट (88) 27-01-2022 दोस्तों जिंदाबाद!! 25 जनवरी को श्री जितेंद्र यादव, कमिश्नर फरीदाबाद ने आदेश दिया है कि खोरी … More
2 arrested, 200 booked for pelting stones at police during demolition drive in Khori
A resident claimed that the officials arrived with bulldozers at 10 am and misbehaved with locals. Read the entire article … More
Update 20 January, Part 2
खोरी अपडेट (85) 20-01-2022 दोस्तों जिंदाबाद!! जिंदाबाद कहना आज बहुत जरूरी हुआ। सरकार ने 14 जुलाई 2021 से जो तोड़फोड़ … More
Where will Khori Gaon residents go?
The main reason people have continued to stay in Khori Gaon is that THERE IS NO OTHER OPTION. They have … More
Two held, 200 booked for disrupting demolition drive
Residents alleged that their belongings were set afire by police officials and they were lathicharged. By Suparna Roy, Hindustan Times … More
Meet the lawyers वकीलों से मिलें
The rehabilitation policy and Khori Gaon’s demolition was challenged in the Supreme Court by Senior Advocate Sanjay Parikh, Advocate Srishti … More
खोरी गांव के लोगों को तीन महीने बाद भी नहीं मिल पाए फ्लैट (No homes for Khori Gaon residents even 3 months after demolition)
अरावली के खोरी इलाके में करीब 10 हजार मकान तोड़े जाने के चार महीने बाद भी बेघर लोगों का पुनर्वास … More
‘They reduced people’s lives to merely an aerial photograph from a drone’
“Diwali is a festival of happiness, but for the people of Khori, it was a time when the government forced … More
Demolition continues, Update 14 November 2021
ख़ोरी अपडेट14-11-2021 जिंदाबाद! साथियों कल सर्वोच्च न्यायालय में “शांति देवी, अनीता, बीना ज्ञान, सरोज पासवान व बब्बो बनाम भारत सरकार … More
Update 18 October 2021
ख़ोरी अपडेट18-10-2021 साथियोंजिंदाबाद! आज दिनभर खोरी गांव में ढेर सारी पुलिस के साथ तोड़फोड़ करने वाली सभी मशीनें, मुस्तैदी से … More
Displaced In The Middle Of A Pandemic
By Sharada Vinod, Doctor working at AIIMS, Delhi Part 1 Part 2 These videos have been reposted from Youth Ki … More
Will Verify If Khori Gaon Demolitions Were Carried Out As Per Directions : Supreme Court
By Srishti Ojha This article was published on LiveLaw.in website. Read it here. The Supreme Court on Monday orally observed … More
खोरी गांव अब पूरी तरह मलबे में तब्दील हो गया
29 August 2021, NDTV. Watch it here इसे यहां देखें – YouTube Link सुप्रीम कोर्ट के आदेश के बाद फरीदाबाद … More
Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing For Two Weeks, Directs To Complete Evictions By Then
By Shruti Kakkar and Srishti Ojha This article was published on LiveLaw.in website. Read it here. The Supreme Court on … More
Khori Gaon: forceful and unfair eviction during 2020 pandemic
On July 23, five petitions on eviction of jhuggies or a large settlement of informal workers were heard. Supreme Court ordered the … More
Violations in due process in eviction and rehabilitation
This report is in response to the affidavit filed by the state of Haryana, particularly paragraph 7, where the planning … More
Forced Eviction of Khori Gaon
COVID pandemic and its impact Residents of Khori Gaon mostly worked in informal jobs like driving, construction, factory jobs and … More
The Govt Allows Miners To Pay and Mine. Can Khori Gaon’s Residents Pay and Stay?
Article 14 of the Constitution entitles all Indian citizens to all the laws that may benefit them – including the … More
Public hearing on Khori Gaon eviction
Organised by Group of Concerned Citizens for Khori Gaon & National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM) This public hearing was … More
Letter to Haryana Govt regarding rehabilitation of all Khori Gaon residents before eviction and to stop police violence
15 July 2021 To, Manohar Lal Khattar Chief Minister Government of Haryana Subject: Urgent attention regarding rehabilitation of all Khori … More
‘Extremely Worrying That India’s Highest Court Is Now Leading Evictions’ : United Nations Experts On Khori Gaon Demolitions
By Radhika Roy This article was published on LiveLaw.in website. Read it here. “No one should be forcibly evicted without … More
खोरी गांव को उजाड़ने के अन्यायपूर्ण फैसले के खिलाफ सँघर्ष
खोरी गांव को उजाड़ने के अन्यायपूर्ण फैसले पर बहुजन संवाद चर्चा । मॉडरेटर: विमल भाई, माटू जन संगठन, अमन की … More
“Let Bulldozers Run Over Us…”: Haryana Villagers As Demolition Fear Looms
By Shonakshi Chakravarty, NDTV Watch the video at NDTV With each passing day, there is a growing uncertainty in Khori, … More
Evicting without rehabilitating violates rights of slum dwellers
Especially when done in the middle of a deadly, unprecedented pandemic, it endangers the health and lives of thousands. By … More
हरियाणा सरकार को खोरी गांव के एक लाख निवासियों को क्यों बेदखल नहीं करना चाहिए
सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने हरियाणा के अरावली वन क्षेत्र में अतिक्रमण कर बसे खोरी गांव को खाली करवाने का निर्देश दिया … More
‘No Compromise On Forests’ : Supreme Court Directs Removal Of Encroachments In Faridabad Khori Gaon Within 6 Weeks
By Radhika Roy This article was published on LiveLaw.in website. Read it here. The Supreme Court on Monday directed the … More
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