Migration and the right to adequate housing 2010, para. 70
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Paragraph text
Official policies restricting access to residence permits and tighter border controls have a detrimental impact on the access of migrants to housing, since the lack of documentation is often an impediment to gaining private accommodation (through renting and purchasing) or housing subsidies.
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)
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. 70.