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07/2006  ::  NLCHP Program: Human Rights
U.N. Says Racial Impact of Homelessness is Human Rights Abuse

Dismissing government statements that the U.S. is taking steps to address homelessness and discr
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10/2005  ::  NLCHP Program: Human Rights
U.N. Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing to Hear Testimony from US Women

WASHINGTON, October 17, 2005 - The Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing of the United Nations Hig
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03/2005  ::  NLCHP Program: Human Rights
Organization of American States Human Rights Commission Hears NLCHP Testimony on Human Right to Housing

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, one of two bodies in the inter-American system for t
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01/2004  ::  NLCHP Program: Human Rights
Increasing Homelessness in the United States Violates International Law

National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty For immediate release Contact: Maria Fo
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06/2003  ::  NLCHP Program: Human Rights
International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-NET) Conference

NLCHP Executive Director Maria Foscarinis participated in the inaugural conference of the Internati
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