Commission joins European network calls for urgent EU-wide response to refugee crisis

rights for everyone in Scotland. The Commission is accredited as an ‘A Status’ national human rights institution within the UN system. The European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI... of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI), the Commission has written to all its members within... enshrined in international human rights treaties, the letter calls for action by governments...The Scottish Human Rights Commission has today led calls from its network of sister Commissions Monday 13 June 2016

Letter to Police Scotland on policing of protests

Letter to Police Scotland on policing of protests at hotels housing asylum seekers. Tuesday 11 November 2025

Submission: Consultation on Regulation of Housing in Scotland

The Commission's response to the Scottish Housing Regulator's consultation on the regulation of housing in Scotland. Monday 17 December 2018

Submission: Procurement Reform (Scotland) Bill

The Commission has made a submission to the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Bill. Monday 02 December 2013

Statement to UNHRC on civil and political rights

An oral statement delivered to the United Nations Human Rights Committee in Geneva, during its 8th periodic examination of the United Kingdom's implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Monday 11 March 2024