Fundamental Right to Housing and Colombian Constitutional Court’s T-025/2004 Decision: Unconstitutional State of Affairs in Brazil

The current paper studies the concept of housing as a fundamental right, but focusing on General Comment nº 4 of Adequate Housing Right understanding, adding such knowledge to the analysis of a Colombian Court’s decision that deals with Unconstitutional State of Affairs (USA) in that country because...

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Autores: Meda, Ana Paula, Bernardi, Renato
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:Brasil
Recursos:Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI)
Repositorio:Revista de Direito Sociais e Políticas Públicas
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.indexlaw.org:article/565
Acesso em linha:http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistadspp/article/view/565
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Fundamental right; Adequate housing; Unconstitutional state of affairs
Direito fundamental; Moradia adequada; Estado de coisas inconstitucional
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Resumo:The current paper studies the concept of housing as a fundamental right, but focusing on General Comment nº 4 of Adequate Housing Right understanding, adding such knowledge to the analysis of a Colombian Court’s decision that deals with Unconstitutional State of Affairs (USA) in that country because of forced displacement. It seeks, therefore, to comprehend if it is possible and how the intervention of Judiciary and Executive could occur to improve people’s life conditions, considering the acknowledgment of USA.