Kamagasaki
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Kamagasaki is an old place name for a part of Nishinari-ku in Osaka, Japan, which has the largest day laborer concentration in Japan: 30,000 people are estimated to live in every 2,000 meter radius in
The 24th Kamagasaki Riot
The 24th Kamagasaki Riot
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Slum clearance
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Slum clearance, slum eviction or slum removal is an urban renewal redevelopment policy that aims at the demolition of informal, irregular, or low-income settlements, such as slums, tenements, and shan
Kamagasaki
…Nishinari-ku Taishi (西成区太子), Haginochaya (萩之茶屋), Sannō (山王), North Hanazono (花園北) and Tengachaya (天下茶屋) — are collectively known as Kamagasaki. As part of slum clearance in preparation for World Expo 2025, the government ordered the closure of the Airin Labor and Welfare Center, a symbol of Kamagasaki since its opening…
Protests by residents of Vila Autódromo against their removal.
The Battle of Chavez Ravine was a conflict in 1950s Los Angeles, when the city designated the predominantly Mexican-American community a "slum" and proceeded with expropriation and forced removal for the construction of the Dodger Stadium.
The Metrocable and the Parque Biblioteca España, symbols of slum upgrading in Medellín.