Sentence examples for right to adequate from inspiring English sources

"But the right to adequate housing is not the right to own a structure – four walls and a roof.

In another Argentinian case, government-funded private hostels were judged as failing to meet the occupants' right to adequate housing.

This is a violation of their right to adequate shelter, as defined by a number of international human rights covenants.

This year's report makes little mention of tenure and has no reference to the UN-declared right to adequate housing.

We can eradicate poverty, maintain food security and ensure the right to adequate and nutritious food for all.

In principle, under the communist government of East Germany, every citizen and family had the right to adequate accommodations.

Of course the bedroom tax and austerity measures and welfare reform as far as they impact on the right to adequate housing is part of our agenda".

They range from the smaller economies of the Netherlands, which guarantees a right to adequate housing, to the Seychelles, which guarantees a right to shelter.

A UN spokesman said the UK was the signatory to a number of international treaties that protect the right to adequate housing and non-discrimination.

A decade earlier, a judge had described Alabama's prison system as "barbaric," ruling that state inmates had a constitutional right to adequate living conditions.

"The UK faces a unique moment, when the challenge to promote and protect the right to adequate housing for all is on the agenda.