A/HRC/36/58 South Africa 1. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to adequate housing. They have the right to sustain a secure home and community in which to live in peace and dignity and the right to non-discrimination in this context. Chaudhry, expert 1. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to adequate housing, which is They have the right to sustain a safe and secure home and community in which to live in peace and dignity. Adequate housing includes the elements of legal security of tenure, affordability, accessibility, appropriate location, habitability, availability of services, materials, facilities and infrastructure, and cultural adequacy. Adequate housing should also incorporate building standards to provide disaster-resistance. 1 (bis) States shall take measures to ensure that peasants and other people working in rural areas are provided with legal security of tenure over their homes and lands. Secure tenure titles should be provided in the names of women. Paragraph 2 EU 289. 2. Peasants and other people persons working in rural areas have the right to be protected against forced eviction from their home, harassment and other threats. Chaudhry, expert 2. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to be protected against the destruction/demolition of their homes as well as from forced eviction from their home, harassment, dispossession, violence, and other threats. States shall not, either temporarily or permanently, remove peasants or other people working in rural areas against their will from the homes or land that they occupy without providing or affording access to appropriate forms of legal or other protection. 2 (bis) States should focus on in situ upgrading of rural housing, with the active participation and full and free prior informed consent of peasants and other people living and working in rural areas to ensure the progressive realization of their human right to adequate housing. 2 (ter) When possible, the right of return of peasants and other people working in rural areas, will be protected and guaranteed by the state. This includes facilitating the return of displaced individuals and communities to their original habitats with security and dignity. Paragraph 3 EU 3. States shall not, either temporarily or permanently, remove peasants or other people persons working in rural areas against their will from the homes or land that they occupy without providing or affording access to appropriate forms of legal or other protection. When eviction is unavoidable, the State must provide or ensure fair and just compensation for any material or other losses. Chaudhry, expert 3. States shall not, either temporarily or permanently, remove peasants or other people working in rural areas against their will from the homes or land that they occupy without providing or affording access to appropriate forms of legal or other protection. When eviction is unavoidable, in exceptional circumstances, for the well-being, welfare, or health of the individual or community, the State must follow due process as established by international guidelines and provide or ensure fair and just compensation for any both material and non-material or other losses. Paragraph 4 EU 4. In cases of eviction, States shall guarantee the right to resettlement of peasants and other people persons working in rural areas, which includes the right to alternative housing 71