AL OTH 135/2024
"Information received concerning the Resilient Natural Resource Management Tourism and Growth (REGROW) project in Tanzania, which aims to develop protected areas to increase tourism in the southern region of the country, and has allegedly resulted and continues to result in grave violations of the rights of Indigenous Peoples and of other affected communities near Ruaha National Park (RUNAPA). The alleged human rights violations include the threat of forced evictions, extrajudicial killings, excessive use of force, enforced disappearances, violence against women, and massive cattle seizures by Tanzania National Parks Authorities (TANAPA). The project has been developed with the support of and funded by the World Bank."[1]
[1] https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadPublicCommunicati…