to understand both why and how people’s human rights were impacted. A public inquiry can shine...The Scottish Human Rights Commission is briefing MSPs today on the need for a human rights based..., the Health and Social Care Alliance, and the Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights, and Talat Yaqoob, an independent consultant and campaigner for the rights of unpaid carers.
Kavita Chetty, Head... a human rights based approach. Commenting in advance, she said:
“People’s human rights have been impacted
of International Women’s Day.
Representatives of the Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) will join their peers from almost 100 other national human rights institutions at the United Nations in Geneva next week to exchange experiences and learn from one another as to how women’s human rights can... the message that national action plans based upon international human rightslaw and standards... Action Plan for Human Rights, which emphasises the need for human rights to be taken into account
and find out how well human rights are being realised in Scotland. This will inform our decisions on how... framework which protects all of our rights in law.
People – a Commission informed by, and working... is completely independent of the Government. We will monitor and report on how human rights are being...The Scottish Human Rights Commission has launched its new Strategic Plan for 2024-28. Here, the Members of the Commission explain what we’ll do to promote and protect human rights in Scotland over
policies and practices exist and how are they working, for example local authority policies and funding arrangements for vital services
How women and girls who are survivors of men’s violence are treated in the criminal justice system.
How are women and girls with protected characteristics experience their rights under the Convention
The questionnaire
The questionnaire has seven questions in total...The Scottish Human Rights Commission is launching a call for evidence to inform its monitoring
The Commission has made a submission to a public petition at the Scottish Parliament, PE 1372, which calls on the Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to demonstrate how access to the Scottish courts is compliant with the Aarhus convention on ‘Access to Justice in Environmental Matters’.
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