Scottish Human Rights Commission intervenes in judicial review brought by For Women Scotland against Scottish Ministers on the Management of Transgender People in Custody
The Scottish Human Rights Commission welcomes the Inquiry Report of the Health and Sport Committee into the Regulation of Care for Older People and the Scottish Government’s response.
The Committee....
Of particular importance to the Commission is that the Committee recognises that a human rights framework... embeds equality and human rights for service users.
Read the submission which gives observations based upon the Committee’s report and Government response in Word format.
Human rights in this area are explored further in our Access to Justice Spotlight Project, which looks at the human rights complaints process for rights holders in places of detention.
Additionally, human rights in places of detention were identified as a key concern in our Strategic Plan 2024-28, so we will continue our long standing efforts on this programme of work.
of historic child abuse. The Human Rights Framework is based on international human rights law, including... in Scotland.
The Scottish Human Rights Commission with the Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children... for justice within a human rights context.
Since historical child abuse was first raised in the Scottish Parliament there has been an ongoing national discussion about what needs to be done to put right... with the Commission to help promote the Human Rights Framework for people affected by abuse when 'in care
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