Think: Sustainability

The case for making housing a human right


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Every Australian has the right to housing under international law. But despite being a signatory to this, the Australian government hasn’t made it the law of the land. 

Here’s the case for why they should.


Guests: 

  • Kate Colvin, CEO of Homelessness Australia
  • Daney Faddoul, Campaign Manager at the Human Rights Law Centre
  • Professor Jessie Hohmann, Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney
  • Tyler, Lived Experience Advisor
  • Raghav Motani, International Student Ambassador for the City of Sydney
  • Amy Persson, Interim Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion, University of Technology Sydney

  • Audio edit:

    • Executive producer and episode host: Lawrence Bull
    • Editorial consultant: Sharon Davis
    • Sound designer & mix engineer: Martin Peralta

    • Watch the full talk here: https://www.uts.edu.au/partners-and-community/initiatives/social-justice-uts/centre-social-justice-inclusion/news/recording-right-housing 

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