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Housing

Wohnhaus in Barcelona

Housing and the city: Local public action in Barcelona

In the city of Barcelona, one can observe the joint power of civil movements and a progressive, accountable government to implement the social right to decent housing.
By Laia Ortiz Castellvi
Poverty in Delhi

Interview with Shivani Chaudhry: "There is a global housing crisis"

India has the largest number of homeless and landless persons in the world, as well as the greatest number of urban and rural poor.  Shivani Chaudhry, the Executive Director of Housing and Land Rights Network (HLRN), argues that the New Urban Agenda must pay more attention to the human right to adequate housing. Interview with Shivani Chaudhry.
By Shivani Chaudhry

From shelters to prisons? How homelessness became illegal in Hungary

An amendment has made it illegal to sleep rough in world cultural heritage areas, which cover Budapest’s entire city-centre. Now there is a long list of additional areas in Budapest where homeless people can be subjected to forceful removal and penalties. How did we get here?
By Bálint Misetics

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