{"id":51130,"date":"2022-12-14T12:00:36","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T03:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/14\/new-zealands-emergency-housing-system-breaches-human-rights-inquiry-finds"},"modified":"2022-12-14T12:00:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T03:00:36","slug":"new-zealands-emergency-housing-system-breaches-human-rights-inquiry-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=51130","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand\u2019s emergency housing system breaches human rights, inquiry finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Motels used to temporarily house homeless people were found to often be unclean and unsafe<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand\u2019s emergency housing system that temporarily places homeless people in motel units is breaching human rights, with residents reporting filthy and unsafe environments, an inquiry has found.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/assets.nationbuilder.com\/nzhrc\/pages\/3403\/attachments\/original\/1670900354\/Report_-_Homelessness_and_human_rights_review.pdf?1670900354\">report released on Wednesday<\/a> by the Human Rights Commission included what it called, \u201cdistressing\u201d testimonies from those living in emergency housing. It said that while the intent to house people was good, the system was in some cases exacerbating problems and trauma.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/14\/new-zealands-emergency-housing-system-breaches-human-rights-inquiry-finds\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motels used to temporarily house homeless people were found to often be unclean and unsafeNew Zealand\u2019s emergency housing system that temporarily places homeless people in motel units is breaching human rights, with residents reporting filthy and unsaf&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2286,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,895,56,933],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-homelessness","category-new-zealand","category-new-zealand-politics"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2286"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51131,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51130\/revisions\/51131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}