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High-level Political Forum: Adopting the Ministerial Declaration |
By :HIC-HLRN |
18 July 2024 |
In closed sessions at the High-level Political Forum (HLPF), 8–18 July 2024, state delegations had negotiated for over 70 hours, with 20 informal and three informal sessions. These aimed at “making every effort to bring together the different opposing positions and present an ambitious and balanced [outcome] document,” as Pres. More...
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Apartheid Israel`s Genocide against Palestine, People and Land (update) |
03 July 2024 |
See the attached graphic to visualize the update of ongoing Israeli crimes in Gaza. The graphic, prepared by the South African Palestine Solidarity Campaign and South African BDS Coalition. Data are compiled from the Palestinian Ministry of Health (Gaza) and latest Aljazeera, European Human Rights Monitor, and Slingshot Media reports.
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General comment No. 26 (2023) on children’s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change |
By :CRC |
22 August 2023 |
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New: In Pursuit of Climate Change |
By :HIC-HLRN |
15 October 2022 |
This 2022 report from HLRN’s Violation Database (VDB), In Pursuit of Climate Justice, takes a hard look at violations of adequate housing land and other habitat-related human rights in the context of environmental hazards and climate change. Based on VDB entries spanning more than a century, each instance explores the root causes More...
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World Habitat Day 2022 |
By :HIC-HLRN |
03 October 2022 |
On the occasion of World Habitat Day 2022, Habitat International Coalition (HIC) joins Members, allies and development actors to reflect on its journey of more than 45 years since the first Habitat Conference (1976) and common Habitat Agendas. Global activism has been indispensable in developing global consensus and commitments to More...
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Proposal for a UN Habitat Stakeholder-engagement Mechanism |
By :HIC-HLRN |
01 September 2022 |
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Copping-out at CoP26 |
14 November 2021 |
The 26th Conference of Parties (CoP26) ended in grave disappointment at the state delegations who weakened the needed commitments to save the planet from multiple climate disasters. This CoP, the supreme governing body of international agreements on climate change action, finally took place in Glasgow, Scotland, on 31 October–13 November More...
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Conflict, Occupation, War amid Global Cease-fire |
By :HIC-HLRN |
18 October 2021 |
HLRN has produced a new publication on the occasion of World Human Rights Habitat Day 2021 and the ensuing month of related activities. The study Conflict, Occupation and War disaggregates data from the HLRN Violation Database to focus on the gross violations of the human rights to adequate housing and More...
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New Study: Forced Eviction in Baidoa, Somalia |
By :Norwegian Refugee Council |
16 September 2021 |
This study titled ‘I want my land. You have to go’ comprehensively explores why forced evictions in Baidoa continue to thrive; and then takes a deep-dive into the factors that are fuelling, promoting, and sustaining the eviction phenomenon to advance practical policy solutions to effectively address the problem at different More...
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Palestine: CSOs Urge States` Diligence in UNHRC |
By :Various NGOs |
21 May 2021 |
Joint letter to Permanent Missions to the UN at Geneva
Regional and international civil society organizations from around the world call on UN Member States to address the escalating and institutionalized Israeli attacks against Palestinians on both sides of the Green Line during the 30th HRC Special Session (Endorsing signatures listed More...
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Document Title
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Publication Date |
General comment No. 26 (2023) on children’s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change
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22 August 2023 |
New: In Pursuit of Climate Change
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13 October 2022 |
World Habitat Day 2022
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03 October 2022 |
Proposal for a UN Habitat Stakeholder-engagement Mechanism
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01 September 2022 |
Conflict, Occupation, War amid Global Cease-fire
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18 October 2021 |
Un derecho humano a la tierra
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05 August 2021 |
حق الإنسان في الأرض
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18 June 2021 |
جائحة من الانتهاكات الإخلاء القسري، وغيره من انتهاكات حقوق الإنسان المرتبطة بالموئل وسط جائحة كوفيد-19
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05 October 2020 |
Stakeholder Engagement Mechanism for Sustainable Development
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09 February 2020 |
نحو آلية مؤسسية لتشارك أصحاب المصلحة في حوكمة موئل الأمم المتحدة الجديدة
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09 February 2020 |
Toward an Institutional Mechanism for Stakeholder Engagement in the New UN Habitat Governance
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09 February 2020 |
Vers un Mécanisme Institutionnel d’Engagement des parties prenantes dans la Nouvelle Gouvernance d’ONU Habitat
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09 February 2020 |
Integrating the engagement of local governments and stakeholders in UN HABITAT
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22 October 2018 |
الحق في المدينة في بيروت الكبرى: تقييم السياق في ضوء أزمة اللاجئين والنازحين
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23 April 2018 |
ميثاق الحق في المدينة: بيروت الكبرى
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17 November 2017 |
Right to the City Charter in Greater Beirut
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17 November 2017 |
Final Report of the Sixth Session of the Land Forum in MENA
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30 October 2017 |
Human Rights Habitat Observatory
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10 July 2017 |
HRHO Calendar, 2017-20
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26 May 2017 |
“We are at breaking point,” Rohingya: Persecuted in Myanmar, Neglected in Bangladesh
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19 December 2016 |
Draft outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III), A/CONF.226/4
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29 September 2016 |
Final draft "New Urban Agenda" of 10 September 2016
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10 September 2016 |
Compilation of Habitat II Commitments
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22 July 2016 |
Habitat II Commitments on Youth and Children
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21 July 2016 |
Habitat II Commitments on Safety and Security
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21 July 2016 |
HIC @ Habitat III
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23 June 2016 |
The Role of Local Government in Addressing the Impact of Syrian Refugees: Jordan Case Study
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03 June 2016 |
"Building Climate-resilient Societies," HIC statement to COP21
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04 December 2015 |
HIC Comments on Habitat III Issue Papers
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31 July 2015 |
Habitat II Evaluation Criteria
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03 March 2015 |
Vienna, Menschenrechte in der Stadt: Eine Stadt für Alle
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19 December 2014 |
Vienna, “Menschenrechte in der Stadt: Eine Stadt für Alle (English version)
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19 December 2014 |
Concept Paper for a FAO Inventory of Legal Norms Applied to Protracted Crises
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12 August 2013 |
Gwangju Human Rights Charter (Korean Language)
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21 May 2012 |
Gwangju Human Rights Charter (English version)
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21 May 2012 |
Sanctuary in the city_ Urban displacement and vulnerability in Damascus A desk study
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15 December 2011 |
The Cruel Side of Delhi`s Beautification: Illegal Demolition in Baljeet Nagar
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30 June 2011 |
Guidelines on Treaty-Specific Documents to be Submitted by States Parties, E/C.12/2008/2
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24 March 2009 |
Urban policies and the right to the city: Rights Responsibilities and Citizenship
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16 March 2009 |
The European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life
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16 May 2006 |
Planned Dispossession: Forced Evictions and the 2010 Commonwealth Games
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31 December 2005 |
Montréal Charter of Rights and Responsibilities (Arabic version)
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20 June 2005 |
Montréal Charter of Rights and Responsibilities (English version)
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20 June 2005 |
Montréal Charter of Rights and Responsibilities (French version)
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20 June 2005 |
European Charter for the Safeguarding of Human Rights in the City
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18 May 2000 |
NGO Treaty on Urbanisation. Towards Just Democratic and Sustainable Cities, Towns and Villages
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16 June 1992 |
Comité des droits économiques, sociales et culturelles, "Le droit à un logement suffisant," Observation générale no 4
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13 December 1991 |
The Convention on The Right of The Child, Adopted 20 November 1989.
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20 November 1989 |
اتفاقية حقوق الطفل
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20 November 1989 |
Health principles of housing
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30 June 1989 |
Declaración de Vancouver
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11 June 1976 |