Development & Human Rights • 21 Feb 2019
Development in Reverse - Episode 2: The Mombasa Road
Back to overview![Photo Mombasa road](https://counter-balance.org/transforms/files/Images-Priorities/HR-Development/20510/Photo-Mombasa-road_dce63d2c014ba70d8555f922eef4dc66.jpg 2940w, https://counter-balance.org/transforms/files/Images-Priorities/HR-Development/20510/Photo-Mombasa-road_bf340ef1a95ce8aa3f7afe55a663f64a.jpg 2205w, https://counter-balance.org/transforms/files/Images-Priorities/HR-Development/20510/Photo-Mombasa-road_db1811c36caff0a733401faf9b2fb787.jpg 1470w, https://counter-balance.org/transforms/files/Images-Priorities/HR-Development/20510/Photo-Mombasa-road_f14eef2ed8daad4c962c2635ddc56b0c.jpg 735w)
A project financed by the European Investment Bank in Kenya has caused repeated human rights concerns, including forced evictions, retaliation towards evicted communities and violation of the right to information and to language.
We produced a new infographic summarizing all the problematic aspects of this alleged "development'" project:
![Mombasa infographic image](https://counter-balance.org/transforms/files/Images-General/Infographics/20539/Mombasa_infographic-image_a9294849bed5c36e720526d618c47217.png 1140w, https://counter-balance.org/transforms/files/Images-General/Infographics/20539/Mombasa_infographic-image_8111ea0da0964f87e770599f9489f953.png 855w, https://counter-balance.org/transforms/files/Images-General/Infographics/20539/Mombasa_infographic-image_1667694aa8182ca0f30d7841427f229c.png 570w, https://counter-balance.org/transforms/files/Images-General/Infographics/20539/Mombasa_infographic-image_ae3a003f67ac973059e4569bd4c6835a.png 285w)
Check out the other "Development in Reverse" episodes:
Episode 1: Ombudsman bashes EIB for mishandling a mining fiasco
Episode 3: the Nepal Marsyangdi Corridor
Episode 4: MHP agri-food in Ukraine