América do Norte

PRESS RELEASE – Millions lack access to affordable and adequate housing in the U.S.

Published in Sunday November 8th, 2009 In News

WASHINGTON D.C. (8 November 2009) – The UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, Raquel Rolnik, warned at the end of her official visit to the United States of America that, “Millions of people in the U.S. are spending high percentages of their income to make their monthly rent and mortgage payment, face foreclosure or eviction, and live in overcrowded and substandard conditions.”

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Photos Mission to the United States (October/November 2009)

Published in Sunday November 1st, 2009

Photos of the mission to the United States held between October 22th and November 08th, 2009. To access our flickr to see all photos of the mission, click here. To get more information about this country, click here to access this page on our site.  

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PRESS RELEASE – UN housing expert makes first visit to the US

Published in Tuesday October 20th, 2009 In News

20 October 2009 – GENEVA — The Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, Ms. Raquel Rolnik, will visit the United States of America from 22 October to 8 November 2009 at the invitation of the Government.

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Reports 2009

Published in Sunday February 1st, 2009 In Reports

Thematic reports: Financial crisis, Climate changes

Mission reports: Canada and Preliminary Note Maldives

Comunications report

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Communications Report (2009)

Published in Saturday January 24th, 2009 In Reports

This report has the summary of communications sent and replies received from following Governments: Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroun, China (People’s Republic of), Colombia, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, México, Nigeria,  Panamá, Russian Federation, Sri Lanka Sudan, Suisse, Turkey, United States of America, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe. In the context of his mandate, the Special […]

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Canada

Published in Monday January 19th, 2009 In Reports
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Canada: preliminary note

Published in Thursday July 10th, 2008 In Reports

Communications Report (2005)

Published in Wednesday January 26th, 2005 In Reports

This report has the summary of communications sent and replies received from following Governments: Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Greece, India, Israel, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Slovakia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Turkey, United States of America. In the context of his mandate, the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing receives a large number of communications alleging violations of the […]

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