priorities.
"Law provides the foundation for the protection and exercise of human rights. This year... into Scots law.
"The coming years will present challenges to the existing framework of human rights...The Scottish Human Rights Commission has published its Annual Report for 2015-2016.
Judith... on a generally positive path when it comes to advancing human rights. Nonetheless, significant challenges... changes to address them including issues relating to mental health, housing rights, police stop
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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