Evicted squatters living on the streets in Port Moresby made way for Australian-backed development

By Heath Aston
Updated June 11 2017 - 12:33pm, first published June 10 2017 - 10:38pm
Brochure for the Paga Hill development showing the headland that has been cleared for development.

Photo supplied?? 
For Heath Aston story on PNG resettlement??
Brochure for the Paga Hill development showing the headland that has been cleared for development. Photo supplied?? For Heath Aston story on PNG resettlement??

A majority of settlers evicted from a headland shanty town in Port Moresby to make way for a gated tourism and casino precinct backed by Australian property developers have been "simply abandoned", with some now sleeping rough, according to human rights investigators.

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