Special Rapporteur’s Report on Housing in the U.S. Released

Last week Raquel Rolnik, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing, released her report on her visit to the United States. This report will be presented before the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Read it here.
Some excerpts from the report:
The Special Rapporteur wishes to emphasize that low-income housing assistance programmes should receive additional [...]

Chicago Eviction Blockade …

Hi,
I’m posting an email that went out from Chicago about their recent anti-eviction defense.  See below for more info.
Rob
Hi friends,
The eviction blockade was a big success, thanks to everyone who turned out. But the struggle is far from over for Lenise and the rest of the families facing eviction this holiday season. Though CHA had [...]