for Scotland’s Gypsy Traveller community is a human right and is protected in international human rightslaw.
“Access to appropriate housing without discrimination is protected by a number of international human rights treaties to which the UK is a party, for example, the United Nations (UN) Convention... Rights Commission, says:
“The Scottish Human Rights Commission is concerned by the findings..., Social and Cultural Rights.
“The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, as part
A human rights-based approach involves applying the principles of participation, accountability, non-discrimination, empowerment and legality to addressing an issue. The Commission is working with See Me to help embed a human rights-based approach in the work it supports to end mental health stigma and discrimination.
Submission to UK Parliament Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR): Business and Human Rights Call for Evidence
The final report can be seen here: http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/media/1618/jchrfinalreportvol1.pdf
and the oral and written evidence here: http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/media/1619/jchrfinalreportvol2.pdf
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