Table 5 Land evictees’ awareness, accessibility and usage of the available recourse mechanisms
Variable | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Awareness of existent redress or complaint mechanisms available for land evictees (n = 215): | ||
 Yes | 161 | 74.88 |
 No | 54 | 25.12 |
Usage of any of the complaint or redress mechanisms after land evictions (n = 161): | ||
 Yes | 62 | 38.50 |
 No | 99 | 61.50 |
Authority/organ/individual reported to (n = 62): | ||
 Local council leaders | 37 | 59.67 |
 Parish or Sub county courts | 12 | 19.35 |
 Resident District Commissioner | 0 | 0.00 |
 District Land Officers | 0 | 0.00 |
 Area police officers | 10 | 16.12 |
 Others (Area Member of Parliament) | 3 | 4.86 |