Special Rapporteur visits Northern Ireland

UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing, Ms. Raquel Rolnik visited Northern Ireland on Friday 6th September during her mission to the UK.

As part of the visit, the Special Rapporteur met with residents of the Seven Towers and Harbourview in north Belfast, and residents of the Simon Community NI, organised by the PPR – Participation and the Practice of Rights. They also organised an event where she met with a range of NGOs with an interest/expertise in housing issues in Northern Ireland. The first set of  photos was taken by Phil Smyth and the second one by Seven Towers resident Eamonn Stewart.

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