The Commission has responded to the Scottish Government's Draft Delivery Plan for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). The response is a joint response with the Equality and HumanRights Commission.
Article for the Law Society of Scotland Journal on the role of private providers in public services and what this means for humanrights in December 2020.
a humanrights based approach to the inspection of prisons. We provided advice in relation to the inspection standards and assisted HMIPS to undertake inspections to ensure that the humanrights of prisoners are being respected. In 2018 HMIPS launched a new set of inspection standards with humanrights... to ensure that prisoners’ humanrights are upheld and that life in prison contributes..., which includes representation from the Scottish HumanRights Commission, alongside other agencies
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