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Fix Europe’s housing crisis or risk fuelling the far-right, UN expert warns

Unaffordable rents and property prices risk becoming a key political battleground across the continent

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024

What is 'domicide,' and why has war in Gaza brought new attention to the term?

Israel has destroyed tens of thousands of residences in Gaza since war broke out last October. A U.N. official says the widespread or systematic destruction of homes should be considered a crime.

WEKU · Feb 9, 2024

Widespread destruction in Gaza puts concept of ‘domicide’ in focus

Concept is increasingly accepted in academia but is not a distinct crime against humanity under international law

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023