that the policy fails to comply with people's human rights including their right to a private and family life. We...Joint statement by the Equality and Human Rights Commission and the Scottish Human Rights... today.
Commenting on the judgment, Judith Robertson, Chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission and Lynn Welsh, Head of Legal for the Equality and Human Rights Commission Scotland, said:
"We remain... obligations under human rights laws when it comes to providing this accommodation and that the UK
As Scotland’s National Human Rights Institution, the Commission protects the human rights... the right to seek refuge in the UK if they have arrived here ‘irregularly’.
The characterisation... of the Human Rights Act and threaten to put the UK in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights...’s international reputation is predicated on respect for human rights, freedom and democracy... the functioning and credibility of the international human rights system.
While immigration policy
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