Migration and the right to adequate housing 2010, para. 69
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Policies restricting the renting of social housing to non-citizens and their access to housing assistance and financing obstruct the opportunity of migrants to find adequate housing and force them to live in substandard conditions. Such practices challenge the role of the State as facilitator of access to essential services and housing.
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
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. 69.