In practice, almost all real property evictions and foreclosures are handled in state court. The group planned to occupy foreclosed homes, disrupt bank auctions, and block evictions. Benefit sanctions drive tennants into rent arreas, can lead to evictions and homelessness. New tenants on lands secured by evictions also became targets. They have faced strong opposition from the authorities, including raids and evictions. The local civil courts calendar small claims, evictions, and civil actions. Already thousands of citizens have fallen victims of forced evictions. Among these include approximately 26,800 rental evictions and 17,000 mortgage evictions. These evictions were violently implemented by Ankole youth militia. There was significant resistance from residents to the evictions. The evictions involved in this became known as the Highland clearances. Poles were subjected to a wave of forceful evictions ("Rugi Pruskie"). The court has the exclusive jurisdiction of evictions. The General Council of the Bar has also expressed concern over the evictions. Later some of its members formed the Community Association for Refusing Kulonporogo Evictions (PWPP-KP).