UN report: San Francisco’s ‘cruel and inhuman’ homelessness crisis is a human rights violation

• A UN report calls the conditions for homeless residents in the Bay Area “cruel and inhuman,” and a violation of human rights.
• The report comes on the heels of a fact-finding mission that assessed the state of homeless encampments in Oakland and San Francisco.
• The report calls on cities to provide more affordable housing and eliminate policies that restrict access to food, water, and basic health services.

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