This project examined denial of the rights to cultural recognition of Scotland’s Gypsy Travellers as a human rights issue. It looks at the impact of the experiment on the community, past and present.
Our project was informed by an independently commissioned research report and an expert legal analysis. The research report was produced by Dr Rhona Ramsay and co-produced with victim of the experiment and one of the founders of RAJPOT Rosanna McPhee. RAJPOT (Refuge for Allies of Justice
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For and against UPR
The UPR process has its critics, some of whom argue a state-led process... recommend to one another that they sign and ratify international human rights conventions.
In the third... on our UPR website page.
at the Human Rights Council will be available to watch live on the UN’s website http://webtv.un.org...-appointed as the Secretary of the ICC, one of two leadership roles, with responsibility
The Scottish Human Rights Commission has welcomed the publication of a major report by the Joint Committee on Human Rights which highlights a number of significant human rights issues facing people with disabilities.
The Report on the Implementation of the Right of Disabled People to Independent Living (report link - House of Commons website) draws attention to a number of significant human.... We have called on the UK to take a similar approach.
"One of the steps the Committee recommends
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