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UN Special Rapporteur's report on Human rights-based housing strategies

Homelessness, Housing, Human rights, Right to housing

Feb 20, 2018

CESCR Ruling: eviction violated family’s human rights in Spain

Evictions, Homelessness

Jul 6, 2017

The CESCR concerned about the significant rise in homelessness in the Netherlands

Homelessness, Human rights, rights-based approach

The Netherlands

Jun 29, 2017

Conference in Tarragona 'Ensuring the effective exercise of the right to housing in the EU'

EU Housing Rights, Evictions, Homelessness, Housing, Human rights, Right to housing

May 9, 2017

Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing - Mission to Portugal

Evictions, Homelessness, Housing, Human rights, Right to housing

Mar 1, 2017

Keeping People in Their Homes Bill 2017 Introduced in Ireland

Evictions, Homelessness

Feb 23, 2017

The Hungarian Ombudsman calls for support to the vulnerable groups but homelessness continue rising

Jan 31, 2017

Courts “Pump People into Homelessness,” Master of the High Court in Ireland Says

Evictions, Homelessness, Possession orders

Jan 2, 2017

Housing-related Binding Obligations on States from European and International Law

binding obligations, case law, Homelessness, Housing, Human rights

Aug 29, 2016

New report on homelessness by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing

binding obligations, Discrimination, Evictions, Homelessness, Right to dignity, Human rights, Right to housing, Criminalización

Feb 17, 2016

New report on Housing Exclusion in Europe 2015 - EU legislation relating to housing

Consumer protection, Discrimination, EU Housing Rights, Evictions, Free Movement, Homelessness, Right to housing

Nov 20, 2015

#WorldHomelessDay 2015 on the 10th of October !

Oct 9, 2015

US Government finds criminalisation of homelessness unconstitutional

Health, Homelessness, Cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Human rights, Criminalización

United States of America

Sep 3, 2015

Conference - Housing Rights: the impact of strategic litigation and advocacy - Comparing Europe and North America

Cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, EU Housing Rights, Homelessness, Youth homelessness, Human rights, Right to housing, Right to property

Belgium, France, The Netherlands, United Kingdom

May 7, 2015

Resolution of the Committee of Ministers CM/ResChS(2015)4 on FEANTSA's Collective Complaint against The Netherlands.

Discrimination, Homelessness

The Netherlands

Apr 20, 2015

Human right to housing report card: United States of America

Homelessness, Right to housing

United States of America

Dec 16, 2014

Landmark decision condemns Dutch government for violations on housing rights

Discrimination, EU Housing Rights, Homelessness, Youth homelessness, Human rights

The Netherlands

Nov 13, 2014

UK government's own report points to failings in the bedroom tax policy

Jul 16, 2014

“End rent allowance discrimination”: Families to protest over homelessness in Dublin

Discrimination, Evictions, Homelessness, Right to housing

May 28, 2014

Debate on begging and homelessness among EU-migrants in Sweden.

Homelessness, Cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Right to dignity

May 12, 2014

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European Campaign for the Recognition of the Rights of Homeless People

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Publication of the 8th Overview of Housing Exclusion in Europe 2023

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EU Commission

FEANTSA

Fondation Abbe Pierre