Guillem Fernandez Evangelista

Institute of Government and Public Policy – Autonomous University of Barcelona – Barcelona, Spain

Abstract:

Féher Boróka, 

BMSZKI - Budapesti Módszertani Szociális Központ és Intézményei

For the first time, Caritas Internationalis is participating in the Habitat III process

Sonia Olea Ferreras,  Commissioned by Caritas Internationalis for Habitat III

In March 2016, for the 31st session of the Human Rights Council, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing, Leilani Farha, will present her new report on homelessness and adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context. 

Housing Rights Seminar

On November 19th 2015, the report "An Overview of Housing Exclusion in Europe 2015" was released by Fondation Abbé Pierre and FEANTSA.

On November 19th 2015, the report "An Overview of Housing Exclusion in Europe 2015" was released by Fondation Abbé Pierre and FEANTSA.

Date of the ruling : October 20th 2015

Jurisdiction : European Court of Human Rights (Chamber judgement*)

Legal basis : Article 6 § 1 (right to a fair trial) of the European Convention of Human Rights.

Date of the ruling (Decision on the merits) : October 20th 2009

Jurisdiction : European Committee of Social Rights - Council of Europe

Legal basis : Article 31 (right to housing), Article E (non-discrimination), Article 17 (right of children and young persons to social, legal and economic protection) of the Revised European Social Charter.