I Believe in Human Rights: We Must Recognize our Shared Humanity
Jerry Jones, Executive Director of the National Coalition for the Homeless, shares his views on the criminalization of homelessness.
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Jerry Jones, Executive Director of the National Coalition for the Homeless, shares his views on the criminalization of homelessness.
Continue Reading →Learn how the right to housing is fundamentally a human rights issue and what is being done to protect those rights for people experiencing homelessness.
Continue Reading →G.W. Rolle details his life while he was homeless in Florida, including how his and others’ basic human rights were violated while experiencing homelessness and... Continue Reading →
It is fitting to acknowledge homelessness as a human rights issue now, in December, as cold weather bears down in many parts of the country, literally threatening the lives... Continue Reading →
Kevin Lindsey, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, discusses his view that "providing shelter is about more than charity and compassion, it is about acting on... Continue Reading →
Gregory Lewis, the Executive Director of the True Colors Fund, writes about the most universal human right that every child is entitled to: unconditional love and acceptance from... Continue Reading →
Deborah Delisle, Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education, tells the tales of youth formerly experiencing homelessness and how their stories demonstrate the necessity of prioritizing ... Continue Reading →
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan discusses the formative time he spent volunteering in a homeless shelter, and how that spurred his dedication to ending homelessness. <... Continue Reading →
Freek Spinnewijn, Director of FEANTSA, shares his views on human rights and the criminalization of homelessness in Europe. FEANTSA is a network of homeless service providers across Europe.... Continue Reading →
Lucy Adams, Manager and Principal Lawyer at Justice Connect Homeless Law, discusses her work with people who are experiencing homelessness in Victoria. "Laws and practices that criminalize homelessness and... Continue Reading →