Freedom of Speech and the Right to Participate for People Experiencing Homelessness

Subtitle:
Forgotten Freedoms for the Forgotten People
Publication date:
1 November 2014
Resource type:
Other

Given the current attention being given to the principle of freedom of speech and freedom of expression, this article asks the question what these freedoms mean for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The article was published in the October 2014 edition of Parity, Homelessness and the Law: Access to Justice.

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