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Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions report on domestic violence and housing in Latin America

Posted by: Lindsay Mossman

On July 16, the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) release a report on housing and domestic violence in Latin America.  The report, entitled A place in the world: The right to adequate housing as an essential element of a life free from domestic violence, documents how women facing domestic violence in Argentina, Brazil and Colombia are unable to escape the violence due to a lack of adequate housing, including emergency shelter.

Read the COHRE press release

Read the COHRE report: A place in the world: The right to adequate housing as an essential element of a life free from domestic violence

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