Jordan ‘forcibly evicted’ Palestinians from informal refugee camp: HRW | Al-Nakba News

Dozens of residents displaced from Amman’s al-Mahatta camp as authorities seek to widen roads, reduce congestion.

Jordanian authorities have “forcibly evicted” about 100 people from an informal refugee camp hosting displaced Palestinians, according to an NGO.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Tuesday that the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) demolished 25 homes housing at least 101 people, as well as shops, in the capital’s al-Mahatta camp in November and December last year.

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