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Alif Ahmadov and others v. Azerbaijan (Application no. 22619/14). [4 May 2023]
Rethinking rent control in Europe
For the first time, Housing Rights Watch and the Housing Solutions platform organized a joint webinar on the theme "Rethinking rent control in Europe".
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Kizanishvili and Kandelaki v. Georgia (application no. 25601/12) [17.12.2019]
Date: 17 December 2019
Jurisdiction: Euroean Court of Human Rights
Article: rticle 1 of Protocol No. 1 (protection of property)
Subject: The applicants, Lali Khizanishvili and Giorgi Kandelaki, Georgian nationals, were born in 1963 and 1955 respectively. Ms Khizanishvili died in 2017 and her application has been pursued by her mother. Mr Kandelaki lives in Tbilisi.
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J.D. and A v. the United Kingdom (Applications nos. 32949/17 and 34614/17) [24/10/2019]
Date of the decision: October, 24
Country: United Kingdom
Jurisdiction: European Court of Human Rights
Legal Basis: Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) in conjunction with Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 (protection of property)
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Casa di Cura Valle Fiorita S.r.l. v. Italy - (Application no. 67944/13) [13.12.2018]
Date of the decision: 13 december 2018
Jurisdiction: Council of Europe – European Court of Human Rights
Country: Italy
Subject: The case concerned the applicant company being unable to recover possession of a building in Rome that had been occupied since 2012, without any legal title, by a group of housing activists (movimento lotta per la casa).
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Is the DALO – France's enforceable right to housing – really enforceable? Commentary on the European Court of Human Rights' judgment on the Tchokontio Happi case
By Nicolas Bernard, professor at Saint-Louis University in Brussels
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Conference - Housing Rights: the impact of strategic litigation and advocacy - Comparing Europe and North America
École Nationale Supérieure
d’Architecture de Paris-Belleville
60 boulevard de la Villette
75019 PARIS
Metro line 2 : Belleville or Colonel Fabien
Thursday 18 june 2015 - 9:00 to 17:00
9:00 Registration
9:15 Welcome from Ian Brossat , Deputy Mayor of Paris, responsible for housing and emergency shelter
9:30 Does challenging measures that criminalise homelessness work? What lessons from the USA and Canada for lawyers and NGOs in Europe?
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Housing Rights Watch Expert Workshop: Finding real solutions to the housing crisis - 2014 Madrid, Spain
On 13 June 2014, Housing Rights Watch, along with Fondation Abbe Pierre and FEANTSA organized an expert workshop to talk about housing solutions for homeless people in Europe.
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Alternative housing - presentation by N.Bernard HRW workshop 13th june Madrid
Presentation on alternative housing made by N.Bernard at the Housing rights watch
expert workshop in madrid on the 13th of june 2014
click here to download
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Shattered Dreams Impact of Spain’s Housing Crisis on Vulnerable Groups
Human Rights Watch Report.
Hopeful home purchases during Spain’s economic boom have turned into a nightmare of foreclosures, evictions, and over-indebtedness amid the economic crisis.
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