"I'm not happy with what's happened – that we're going to get evicted from here.
But Anne Malone, who coordinates efforts to help homeless students, said the figure would be "way up over that this year". Ms. Malone cited foreclosure statistics from the Metropolitan Housing Coalition in Louisville that about 10 families were evicted every day here.
According to a report released by the aid group Oxfam on Wednesday, more than 20,000 people say they were evicted from their homes here in recent years to make way for a tree plantation run by a British forestry company, emblematic of a global scramble for arable land.
City authorities have repeatedly threatened to evict those living here.
Several months ago, a women's health clinic was unceremoniously evicted from its rented premises here by the property's owner, a newly returned exile.
SEVILLE, Spain — The first night after Francisco Rodríguez Flores, 71, and his wife, Ana López Corral, 67, were evicted from their small apartment here after falling behind on their mortgage, they slept in the entrance hall of their building.
Many residents have been evicted and cleared out of here by Newham council, which is trying to capitalise on the Olympics by selling the land off to private developers.
It has the highest proportion of squatter households in Dhaka city, with most of the poor resettled here after being forcibly evicted in 1975 from different parts of the city [ 8].
Some 144,175 individuals have been subject to threats of eviction since March, and 28,065 have been actually evicted, according to data collected by shelter experts here.
