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Dale Farm evictions 'infringe rights'

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A group of former United Nations advisers has accused the UK of double standards in its treatment of travellers at Dale Farm in Essex, where authorities plan to evict 86 families from the site.

Professor Yves Cabannes, the former convenor of the UN Advisory Group on Forced Evictions, explains his concerns at the evictions.


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