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In January 2008, the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) released a position paper examining the impact of the sanctions and blockade on the human right to water and sanitation in Gaza...
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...
This paper examines the human right to housing in Australia. Housing rights are among the most pervasive and best developed rights under international law. No country can claim to be free of...
With the 2008 Summer Olympics quickly approaching, Beijing has shifted into overdrive for the preparations as a steady flow of media and civil society reports have emerged on the ongoing evictions...
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...
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 purpose of this study is to provide an overview of Jewish-Zionist and, later, Israeli actions to acquire lands and property in Israel/Palestine. The study documents laws and policies governing...
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...
The importance of mega-events in fostering cooperation and dialogue among the world's peoples and nations is indisputable. Such events, through the bringing together of humanity in all its...
The importance of mega-events in fostering cooperation and dialogue among the world's peoples and nations is indisputable. Such events, through the bringing together of humanity in all its...