A Homeless Bill of Rights as a New Instrument to Protect the Rights of Homeless Persons

Abstract

Homelessness as a violation of human rights-Criminalisation of homelessness-Insufficient international and European protection of the rights of homeless persons-American charters of the rights of homeless persons as a source of inspiration-Model European Homeless Bill of Rights-FEANTSA-Human rights instrument-Positive and negative rights of the homeless person-Right to exit homelessness-Right to carry out practices necessary to survival within the law-Adoption and implementation of the Charter by Human Rights Cities in Spain, Slovenia and Poland-Soft law-Perspectives for the protection of the rights of homeless persons.