Enjoyment of the rights to health and adequate housing by migrants 2010, para. 57
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A lack of adequate housing may have a profound impact on children, given the integral link between children's housing rights and living conditions, and their cognitive, physical, cultural, emotional and social development. A safe and secure living environment is crucial for them in realizing a whole range of other human rights, such as the rights to education, health and personal security.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants