UN report calls out Canada on ‘abhorrent’ housing conditions
A United Nations report is highlighting the role “abhorrent” housing conditions play in the poverty and exploitation that Indigenous people face in Canada and around the world.
Five questions with… the UN special rapporteur on the right to housing, Leilani Farha
Canadian lawyer Leilani Farha has become a global voice for the right to adequate housing. She chats with OpenCanada as a new documentary about her work screens internationally.
San Francisco or Mumbai? UN envoy encounters homeless life in California
Leilani Farha, UN special rapporteur on adequate housing, says ‘unacceptable’ squalor amid US wealth violates rights law.
