Subject Index | Human rights |
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Subject Index | Women Rights |
Author | Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) |
Publisher | The Authors |
Date of publication | 2008 |
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Number of pages | 129 |
Language | English |
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This book examines why women are increasingly migrating to urban areas and what happens to them once they arrive in slum communities. It also highlights the challenges those women face such as lack of adequate housing and basic services, gender-based violence, and social exclusion.