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The report of the fact-finding mission examines the need for substantial protections against forced evictions and other abuses in the informal settlements. These protections should be in full...
This report urges both UNTAET and the emerging political structures of the nascent Government of an independent East Timor, including the CNRT (National Council for Timorese Resistance) and the...
The case studies provide a range of ideas and measures that have positively influenced the development of low-income settlements in the past in order to provide inspiration for current and future...
The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE), an independent, international non-governmental human rights organisation based in Geneva, then conducted a fact-finding mission in July 2004,...
The report presents a brief perspective on the geography, the history, and the political make-up, as well as the political legacy, of Nigeria, Gambia, Sierra Leone and Senegal, in order to help...
This report focuses on the ongoing abuses of housing, land and property rights occurring under military rule today, particularly in areas populated by non-Burman peoples. In recent years, the...
The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) undertook an extensive fact-finding mission within Brazil during 2002. This report is one result of that mission and was presented to the United...
This publication presents the findings and conclusions of a COHRE fact-finding mission to Zimbabwe to investigate the current land crisis. The report examines Zimbabwe's land reform and...
To contribute to developing a clearer understanding of the practical steps needed to advance a rights-based approach for housing, and to facilitate coordination between stakeholders involved in...
In August 2000, a four-member team from the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) and the Asian Coalition for Housing Rights (ACHR) conducted a fact-finding mission to Dhaka, Bangladesh...