Cote d'Ivoire

Ivoirian Refugees Return to Homelessness

Tens of thousands of western Côte d’Ivoire residents who fled deadly election turmoil three years ago have returned home, where survival is a daily struggle as more than half of them remain homeless.

Countries and organizations address the reports presented at the Human Rights Council

Read the statements of the 32 countries and 6 organizations that addressed the reports’ presentation.

Cote d’Ivoire: Evicted rastafarians in village feel cheated

July 27, 2012 Rastafarians in the Ivorian town Port-Bou are determined to fight what they consider to be an unjust eviction, after their ‘Rasta village’ was demolished early July. The dreadlocked men and women are struggling for survival as they are now homeless and without any source of income. In the early morning of Wednesday […]