Following Grenfell: the right to adequate and safe housing

This policy briefing forms part of a series explaining human rights issues raised by the Grenfell Tower fire.

This briefing focuses on the right to adequate and safe housing, explaining:

• what the right to adequate and safe housing is
• its source in international law
• what it means in practice
• how it is relevant to Grenfell and the work of the Grenfell inquiry