The Great Housing Reset: The Shift Directives Part 1
In this first episode of a four-part special series, Pushback Talks Producer Kirsten sits down with Leilani Farha and Sam Freeman to introduce listeners to The Shift Directives
Radically Legal: Berlin Takes Back the Law – with Joanna Kusiak
This week, we welcome back friend of the show Dr. Joanna Kusiak to discuss her new book, “Radically Legal” and Berlin’s ongoing efforts to keep housing affordable through innovative legal approaches.
How the World Ran Out of Everything, with Peter S. Goodman
Filmmaker Fredrik Gertten and Advocate Leilani Farha welcome back New York Times correspondent Peter S. Goodman to discuss his provocative new book, “How the World Ran Out of Everything: Inside the Global Supply Chain.”
Uniting Housing Rights and Climate Action
Gaza, Genocide, and the Right to Housing
This is a global convening
Buenos Aires: Leilani Farha, reconocida especialista y defensora de derechos humanos, realizará su primera misión virtual de investigación
Leilani Farha, directora global de The Shift y ex relatora especial de la ONU sobre el derecho a la vivienda (2014-2020) y su equipo, realizarán una visita virtual de indagación y reconocimiento sobre derechos humanos en el Área Metropolitana de Buenos Aires, del 23 al 28 de noviembre de 2020. “Esta misión de investigación no […]
Buenos Aires: Leading Human Rights advocate, Leilani Farha, to conduct first ever virtual fact-finding mission
Leilani Farha, the Global Director of The Shift and former UN Special Rapporteur on the right to housing (2014-2020) and her team will conduct a virtual human rights fact finding visit to the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires from 23rd – 28th November 2020. ‘This fact-finding mission is not only a first for us at […]
VICTORIAN STATE GOVERNMENT VIOLATED HUMAN RIGHTS OF NORTH MELBOURNE AND FLEMINGTON RESIDENTS, SAYS THE SHIFT
AUGUST 26, 2020 – Following the shocking hard lockdown of nine public housing towers in Melbourne, Leilani Farha, Global Director of The Shift, has issued a letter of concern to Premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrews. Researchers at The Shift, the international movement to secure the right to housing, have found that the State government of […]
Right to Home: 16 national organizations partner to announce a week of virtual events engaging with housing, homelessness, human rights and COVID-19
July 23, 2020 – Organizations from across Canada announce Right to Home, a week of virtual film screenings and live panel discussions from coast to coast about what’s working, what’s not, and what’s next, as we reimagine the right to home during and beyond the pandemic. COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerabilities in Canada’s housing and […]