Special Topics

The immediate cause of homelessness is often an exogenous shock, such as a health crisis, unexpected lack of employment, or abrupt housing loss. But socio-structural factors make certain people especially vulnerable, and gaps in the social safety net and homelessness services systems can extend homelessness or make it more difficult to remain housed.

Criminalization of Homelessness

Premier británico enfrenta revuelta conservadora por planes de criminalizar a las personas en situación de calle

Premier británico enfrenta revuelta conservadora por planes de criminalizar a las personas en situación de calle

Un nuevo reporte critica a la ciudad de Los Ángeles por criminalizar a las personas sin hogar

Un nuevo reporte critica a la ciudad de Los Ángeles por criminalizar a las personas sin hogar

No está claro que tanto pueda cambiar San Diego tras la orden de remover campamentos de personas sin hogar

No está claro que tanto pueda cambiar San Diego tras la orden de remover campamentos de personas sin hogar

How will Nevada cities and counties react to U.S. Supreme Court homeless ruling?

How will Nevada cities and counties react to U.S. Supreme Court homeless ruling?

Advierten que decisión del Tribunal Supremo federal criminaliza dormir en la calle

Advierten que decisión del Tribunal Supremo federal criminaliza dormir en la calle

Des Moines Could Expedite its Homeless Camp Removal Rules Within Weeks

Des Moines Could Expedite its Homeless Camp Removal Rules Within Weeks

Denuncian ante la ONU el tratamiento a personas en situación de calle

Denuncian ante la ONU el tratamiento a personas en situación de calle

Arrels denuncia que el ‘plan Endreça’ de Barcelona dificulta la vida de los sin techo

Arrels denuncia que el ‘plan Endreça’ de Barcelona dificulta la vida de los sin techo

How the Right Made Homelessness a Crime

How the Right Made Homelessness a Crime

US: Los Angeles Criminalizes Unhoused People

US: Los Angeles Criminalizes Unhoused People

The Cruel and Ineffective Criminalization of Unhoused People in Los Angeles

The Cruel and Ineffective Criminalization of Unhoused People in Los Angeles

City disputes Human Rights Watch report accusing LA of ‘criminalizing’ homelessness

City disputes Human Rights Watch report accusing LA of ‘criminalizing’ homelessness

El condado de Fresno da el primer paso para prohibir acampar a personas sin hogar con multas y cárcel para los infractores

El condado de Fresno da el primer paso para prohibir acampar a personas sin hogar con multas y cárcel para los infractores

Senators Saval, Hughes, Cappelletti, and Kearney Announce Intention to Introduce Bill Preventing Criminalization of Homelessness

Senators Saval, Hughes, Cappelletti, and Kearney Announce Intention to Introduce Bill Preventing Criminalization of Homelessness

Covid-19

Using COVID-19 Relief Resources to End Homelessness

Using COVID-19 Relief Resources to End Homelessness

Action Research and Photovoice Methodology as Tools for Collective Reworking of COVID-19

Action Research and Photovoice Methodology as Tools for Collective Reworking of COVID-19

Homelessness Service Systems Responses to COVID-19

Homelessness Service Systems Responses to COVID-19

European Homelessness and COVID 19

European Homelessness and COVID 19

Exclusión Social y COVID-19

Exclusión Social y COVID-19

Exclusión social y pandemia

Exclusión social y pandemia

Australia: Understanding responses to homelessness during COVID-19

Australia: Understanding responses to homelessness during COVID-19

Podcast: The Impact of Covid-19 in Refugees and Other Precarious Migrants

Podcast: The Impact of Covid-19 in Refugees and Other Precarious Migrants

Webinar: Housing Challenges During Covid-19

Webinar: Housing Challenges During Covid-19

Homelessness and COVID-19 in an International Context

Homelessness and COVID-19 in an International Context