European Roma and Travellers Forum (ERTF) v. the Czech Republic
Country: Czech RepublicYear: 2016
Court: European Committee of Social Rights
Citation: Complaint No. 104/2014
Facts:
Tags: Child and adolescent health, Freedom from Discrimination, Health care and health services, Health information, Health systems and financing, Infectious diseases, Poverty, Right to a Clean Environment, Right to Health, right to housing, Right to water and sanitation, sanitation and hygiene, WaterThe complainant, European Roma and Travellers Forum (ERTF), filed a complaint against the respondent, the Czech Republic, alleging violation of Article 16 of the European Social Charter, 1961, which provides for right of the family to social, legal and economic protection, on the grounds that Roma people suffered from a lack of accessible housing, residential …Read more
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Chow Chui Fong Candy and Another v. The Director of Lands
Country:Year: 2010
Court: High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Court of First Instance Constitutional and Administrative Law
Citation: [2010] HKCFI 808; HCAL 99/2010
Human Rights: Right to health, Right to housing
Facts:
Tags: right to housingA number of different applicants opposed the Government’s order to resume their land. In 2009 the HK Government made an order for the resumption of various plots of land in Tsz Tin Tsuen as the land was needed for public housing. The plots were held by way of lots granted under a Block Crown Lease …Read more
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