A ineficácia das políticas públicas para pessoas em situação de rua e o direito ao mínimo existencial: um estudo sobre o Centro POP de Governador Valadares

Abstract

The creation of National Policies of Homeless Person, by the means of the Decree no 7.053/2009, represents an advance in the defense of the fundamental rights of this population. This institute aims to guide governmental actions with the intention of holding the right of existential minimum of this portion of the population. In this way, this article analyses if there is effectiveness on the application of this National Policies on "Centro POP" based in the city of Governador Valadares. As a hypothesis, it is argued that the omissions of local entities regarding compliance with guidelines and objectives set out in the arts. 6o and 7o of the Decree 7053/2009, which establishes the National Policies of Homeless People, as observed in the "Centro POP" of Governador Valadares, violate the programmatic nature of the existential minimum, which demands respect for a minimum content of social rights of such a population. Furthermore, the research shows the complexity of the problem and the necessity of an intersetorial action to guarantee that the demands of homeless people will be met as a whole. Finally, the methodology used in this study is based in bibliographic, descriptive and interdisciplinary, in addition to being based on the case study, with qualitative data analysis.