Movement Blog for the Campaign to Restore National Housing Rights

More domestic media on the housing mission
Friends of Leonard Peltier: Preliminary findings by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing
Narcosphere: Return to Alcatraz: 40 Years of Resistance
Common Man News: New York City homeless population at an all-time high
Talk to St. Ambrose: Housing is a Human Right
Arab American News: U.N. investigator probes U.S. [...]

UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing Official Visit to Los Angeles

Los Angeles is facing a significant crisis in homelessness, Section 8 and public housing, and foreclosures resulting from predatory lending. Additionally, Los Angeles has the distinction of being the nation’s homelessness capital. The UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing will investigate the following issues:
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En español:
La Agencia EFE: La relatora de la ONU pide protección a la vivienda en el acuerdo sobre el cambio climático
ONU Radio: Experta en derecho a vivienda adecuada visita EE.UU.
In English:
Human Settlements South Africa: Press conference by Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing

On Friday, Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing Rachel Rolnik spoke at the United Nations headquarters in New York. Here is a video of her speaking from the United Nation’s Youtube account:

You can find the UN news piece on her talk here, titled “Climate change talks must include focus on adequate housing, [...]