Human Rights and the Mental Health Law Review

Human Rights and the Mental Health Law Review Monday 03 October 2022

New Commissioners bring significant expertise to Commission

in Scotland. The Commission is accredited as an ‘A Status’ national human rights institution within...Three new part-time Commissioners have been appointed to the Scottish Human Rights Commission, bringing with them experience and expertise in justice, social care and human rights. Following an open... this month. Claire Methven O’Brien has worked internationally as a human rights researcher, practitioner...: “This is a crucial time for human rights in Scotland. The development of a new human rights Bill Thursday 22 September 2022

Brexit: rights, risks and responsibilities. What’s at stake for human rights in Scotland?

Brexit: rights, risks and responsibilities. What’s at stake for human rights in Scotland? Monday 06 March 2017

Submission: Report to UN on International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

The Scottish Human Rights Commission has submitted a report to the UN, identifying areas where more could be done to ensure people's human rights are respected and protected in line with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Monday 04 August 2014

Real life stories highlight human rights pressures on Human Rights Defenders Day

Real life stories highlight human rights pressures on Human Rights Defenders Day Tuesday 09 December 2025