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I have no accommodation tonight.
In Switzerland, emergency accommodation falls under the competence of the cantonal and municipal authorities. Each canton has emergency reception facilities accessible even without regular residence status (art. 12 Cst — right to minimum conditions of existence). In Lausanne, the Marmotte Foundation and the Sleep-In…
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# Applicable Law Provisions
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- Cst 41 al. 1 let. e — Corporate objectives — housing
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