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Housing & Shelter
In this section you will find information and relevant documents relating
to housing & shelter issues. Click on the links to go to the relevant documents and
paragraphs or download all listed documents in one TXT
FILE (118 KB) or ZIP FILE (43
KB).
UN Documents
Universal Declaration of Human
Rights, Article 25
Convention on Economic Social and
Cultural Rights, Article 11
Habitat II Conference on Human Settlements, Istanbul 1996
Preamble
Istanbul Declaration on Human
Settlements (esp. Paragraph 7)
Chapter III Commitments, Chapter D
Gender Equality
See also:
For a complete list of articles in international instruments in which the right to
adequate housing is laid down, please contact:
the Women and Habitat Programme at UNCHS (Habitat), Marjolein Benschop, Email marjolein.benschop@unchs.org
or the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE), 83 Rue Montbrillant, Geneva 1202,
Switzerland, Email sleckie@ibm.net
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