Migration and the right to adequate housing 2010, para. 33
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Owing to their condition as migrants, they find themselves in vulnerable situations when faced with price increases and unfair or rapacious treatment. Lacking the means to protect themselves from predatory practices and market trends, many migrants end up facing eviction for non-payment of rents and, subsequently, homelessness.
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
Movement
Poverty
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Persons on the move
Year
2010
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
SR Housing, Report to the UNGA (2010), A/65/261, para. 33.