Human Rights and the Environment
Governments' Obligations and Commitments to Ensuring the Human Right to a Safe and Healthy Environment
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Communication from the European section of HIC
Habitat International Coalition has played an active role in the Habitat II Conference as well as in the simultaneous NGO Forum. Several of its suggested amendments were incorporated in the Habitat Agenda. As a follow-up to the Conference, the European Section of HIC has, among other things, made an inquiry into and organized a conference on The Role of Popular Movements in the Renewal of Historic City Centers, taken the initiative for an expert meeting on Monitoring the Implementation of the Habitat Agenda and the Use of Indicators and made an inquiry among European NGOs/CBOs about the implementation of the Habitat Agenda.
Milestones in the History of International Standards on Forced Evictions
From Vancouver Declaration on Human Settlements to the General Comment No. 7 on Forced Evictions, the most far-reaching international standard on forced evictions to emerge from the UN.
Constitution of Habitat International Coalition As amended by the 1997 HIC General Assembly
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Towards Just Democratic and Sustainable Cities, Towns and Villages
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Standing up to TNC Land Grab in Sierra Leone
HIC-HLRN has joined over 40 civil society organizations to express deep concern over the impact of a monoculture agricultural project that involves the dispossession of the people living in Malen Chiefdom, Pujehun District in Sierra Leone.