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International Zero Evictions Marathon (ZEM) 2025, University of Padova, 31 October 2025

The Second International Marathon of testimonies, talks, science, and art against forced evictions, 31 October 2025. The deadline to participate has been postponed to 8 September 2025.
The Call for Contributions is open. New deadline: 8 September 2025.
Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property
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Italian government response to Communication 2/2025 from the Special Rapporteurs on the right to housing, extreme poverty, disability, independence of judges and the rights of older persons in relation to forced evictions

Manifestazione per i diritti. Rischio di repressione
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The Right to Housing and the "Security Decree": A Difficult Dialogue between the Italian Government and the UN Special Rapporteurs

Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property
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UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing: call for contributions on land and the right to housing opened, deadline May 25 2025

President of Council of Ministers of Italy Addresses 78th Session of General Assembly Debate
© UN Photo/Laura Jarriel
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Italy’s response to the SR communication on the right to housing: “The Italian legal system aims to protect the fundamental rights of the individual"

UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, Mr. Balakrishnan Rajagopal
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UN Special Rapporteurs’ Communication to Italy on Forced Evictions of Vulnerable Groups

Stop Evictions - sign in Mid-City New Orleans, January 2021.jpg
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UN Special Rapporteurs criticize again the "security package": the right to housing jeopardised

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe in a meeting
Council of Europe

Council of Europe: the European Committee of Social Rights decides on two cases against Italy concerning alleged violation of pensioners’ rights and the rights of Roma people to adequate housing.

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Zero Evictions Marathon 2024, University of Padova, 11 October 2024

The first International Marathon of testimonies, talks, science, and art against forced evictions: 11 October 2024
Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property
© Christopher Statton and Megan Wilson, 2015, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International
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Forced Evictions and the Right to Housing: CESCR’s views on Saydawi and Farah v. Italy

Black and white photo - an adult and child's hands holding a small house made of cardboard
Roma and Sinti

Follow-up Findings 2023 of the European Committee on Social Rights: Roma Rights and Housing Discrimination in Italy

UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, Mr. Balakrishnan Rajagopal
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United Nations

UN expert: Spatial segregation continues to undermine human rights

Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property
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United Nations: Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property

Abandoned migrant boats lie lifeless opposite the port of Lampedusa, Italy, an island which experiences frequent migration from nearby North Africa. Boats like this one are dumped on wasteland once they are recovered by the Italian Coast Guard.
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Italy

United Nations Human Rights Experts call Italy for urgent measures to protect migrant workers of the informal settlement of San Ferdinando in Calabria

The picture shows a Roma family composed by father, mother and three children who are sat on big cushions inside their home
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Europe

Housing Forum, Europe and Central Asia. Budapest 04-06 April 2011