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A proposed amendment to South Africa’s eviction law could weaken protections for people facing eviction, expand the criminalisation of land and housing occupation, and expose those supporting affected communities to criminal penalties.

This joint submission exposes the gaps between environmental protections in law and the realities communities face in securing the right to a healthy environment, highlighting case studies from India, Indonesia, Laos, Mongolia, Namibia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Uganda.