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Housing and human rights.

Publication: Arena Magazine
Publication Date: 01-DEC-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Housing and human rights.(//bites: BRIEF NOTES ON NEWS AND VIEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD)

Article Excerpt
A United Nations Special Report has criticised the Victorian Government for failing to include a right to adequate housing in its Charter of Human Rights. It has also criticised Australia for failing to provide for a means of justiciability for human rights.

On 25 July 2006, the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities (VCHRR) became law in Victoria. A month later, at the invitation of the Federal Government, a Special Report was conducted with the objective of examining and reporting on the right to adequate housing and other related rights, with particular attention to...

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