GUIDING PRINCIPLES ON SECURITY OF TENURE FOR THE URBAN POOR

Anexx containing the guiding principles on the theme, followed by its commentaries, presented by the Special Rapporteur to the 25th Session of the UN Human Rights Council; and the other the Resolution (A/HRC/25/17) adopted by the Council in the end of its Session, which contains references to the guiding principles on security of tenure for the urban poor as laid out in the Report. [...] Sale of the property to the State, or expropriation of the property as a last resort, The assessments should be made public in an accessible format, including for the purposes of granting use, rental or other secure tenure rights to the to settlement residents for discussion and verification. [...] 24 25 promoting the Social function of property the inability of the poor to acceSS secure and well-located urban housing AlloCAtIon oF PUblIC lAnd is often a direct result of policies that promote the commodification of land and FoR thE PRovISIon oF hoUSInG. [...] The registration of tenure rights in joint or multiple names, including of to tenure insecurity due to a breakdown of spousal relations, women, should be promoted as standard procedure, in order to avoid de jure or de including as a result of domestic violence.83 Women and children’s facto discrimination if registration is authorized solely in the name of the head of the security of tenure should. [...] For example, in Serbia, the Family Law authorizes include requiring men and women to be present at the the courts to issue an order for the removal of the perpetrator registration process, during which all documentation of domestic violence from the family home, allowing the victim should be read aloud and explained; and providing space to remain in the home, regardless of ownership (art.