Haiti: Five years after devastating earthquake tens of thousands still homeless and desperate

Headline Title: Haiti: Five years after devastating earthquake tens of thousands still homeless 08 January 2015 Five years on from a devastating earthquake in Haiti, tens of thousands of people remain homeless as government policy failures, forced evictions and short-term solutions have failed many who lost everything in the disaster, said Amnesty International today. The new report, '15 minutes to leave' - Denial of the right to adequate housing in post-quake Haiti, documents worrying cases of people being forcibly evicted from temporary, make-shift camps. The report…

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