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Is there evidence that migrant/minority groups face especially serious problems in accessing housing of an acceptable quality?

Code:
RED70
Key Area:
Housing & Segregation
Strand(s):
Discrimination
04/01/2012 - 17:02
Short Answer

Yes

Qualitative Info

According to the decision of the Council of Europe's European Committee of Social Rights on 19 October 2009, European Roma Rights Center v. France, France was violating housing rights as defined in the Charter, in particular, on the ground of the poor living conditions of Romani migrants.

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Groups affected/interested Roma & Travelers
Type (R/D) Anti-roma/zinghanophobia
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Housing
External Url http://hudoc.esc.coe.int/esc2008/query.asp?action=query&timestamp=58523.79
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