The Commission has developed a range of practical resources for people and organisations working in both civil society organisations and the public sector.
These are designed to improve understanding and awareness of how to put human rights into practice.
We have worked with a range of other organisations to develop these resources, and would like to acknowledge and thank all of our partners... rights based approach means in practice for your organisation.
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This project is part of our wider focus on the rights of at risk, specially-protected groups...Human Rights concerns about the ‘Tinker Experiment’ were also raised by the advisory committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities in 2022, who said: “The Advisory Committee considers that truth and reconciliation processes in the context of past assimilation can contribute to building mutual trust in the long run.”
The Scottish Government commissioned research
We all need food. It's a human pleasure, it's a human necessity, it's a human right.
Food is critical to each and every one us, both as individuals and as a society. It is an essential component of the human right to an adequate standard of living, which allows each of us to live a life of dignity.
Watch our latest animation, produced in partnership with Nourish Scotland, on what the right to food means in Scotland and how we can make the right to food real for everyone.
for effective, independent human rights monitoring and an investigation into all alleged violations of human rights and humanitarian law by both sides. A ceasefire and peaceful resolution of the conflict...The Scottish Human Rights Commission expresses its deep concern today at the continuing situation....”
The Commission strongly supports the efforts of our sister National Human Rights Institution, the Palestinian Independent Commission on Human Rights, to monitor and report on human rights violations
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