Migration and the right to adequate housing 2010, para. 42
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In her report on the mission to Maldives (A/HRC/13/20/Add.3), the Special Rapporteur expressed concern about the dire housing and living conditions of migrants who came to the country to work on construction sites, in resorts and in the domestic sector. Some 80,000 migrants, 25,000 of whom lack regular status, live in the country. The Special Rapporteur witnessed the hardships endured by migrants at various construction sites.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Economic Rights
Equality & Inclusion
Movement
Person(s) affected
Persons on the move
Year
2010
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
SR Housing, Report to the UNGA (2010), A/65/261, para. 42.