Legal and Policy Forums
This section offers documents, statements, advocacy materials and reports by HIC-HLRN and HIC Members before international, regional and local legal and policy-making bodies on human rights matters related to habitat.
This section includes links to the different websites where the content is hosted.
Call for Input: Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and the 2030 Agenda Implementation
Call for Input for the report on best practices, challenges and lessons learned concerning integrated approaches to the promotion and
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Call for Input for the Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Purpose: To inform the report to be presented to the General Assembly in October 2025 for the 80th Session (UNGA80).
Background
The
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Reflecting on World Urban Forum 12
This report by the HIC General Secretariat reflects on the events, activities, collaborations and commemorations of Coalition Members and friends
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WUF12: HLP event `Introduction`
Introduction to WUF12 networking event on `Housing, Land and Property Solutions for Displaced Persons and Communities.`
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The Situation in Syria
Presentation on obstacles and remedies to HLP restitution in Syria at the HIC-HLRN-organized WUF12 networking event on `Housing, Land and
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Ukraine’s Recovery Strategies for Sustainable Recovery and Attracting Capital in the Post-War Period
Presentation on innovative approaches to reconstruction and HLP restitution in Ukraine at the HIC-HLRN-organized WUF12 networking event on `Housing, Land
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Security of Tenure: Evolving Norms through the UN Human Rights and Development Systems
Following the path of normative development, this compilation reviews how the UN`s legal and policy bodies have elaborated the expanding
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CSO reflections on the VGGT`s 10th anniversary
Civil Society Perspectives on the Use and Application of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land,
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Habitat Rights to Habitat in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara
As in the case of other illegal occupations and colonization, Morocco’s invasion and effective control of Western Sahara has accompanied
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