Amnesty International released its report on Friday, into the dire conditions and gross human rights abuses endured in Nairobi’s informal settlements. The Unseen Majority: Nairobi’s Two Million Slum Dwellers describes how half of Nairobi’s population live in informal settlements, but are crammed into only 5 per cent of the city’s residential area and just 1 per cent of all land in the city.
The report is the first launched under the organization’s groundbreaking new global campaign, Demand Dignity, which aims to expose and combat the human rights abuses that make and keep people poor…
Rubayat Ahsan
