Commission calls for transparency in public finances and a rights based approach to economic recovery

Commission calls for transparency in public finances and a rights based approach to economic recovery Monday 01 June 2020

“A move in the right direction” – Commission welcomes Scottish Government action on national inquiry into historic abuse

“A move in the right direction” – Commission welcomes Scottish Government action on national inquiry into historic abuse Tuesday 14 June 2016

Intro

Strengthening Economic, Social and Cultural Rights The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) was ratified by the UK in 1976. This includes protections for rights like the right to food, housing, healthcare and to participate in cultural life. The Commission has... on the right to health, social security and housing, and published research on models of incorporation... the proposed new Human Rights Bill for Scotland. Click the link to read the Executive Summary which Thursday 29 October 2020

Commission calls for 'due regard duty' to advance right to social security

Commission calls for 'due regard duty' to advance right to social security Wednesday 31 January 2018

Attitudes to Human Rights in Scotland

A PDF version of our report on Attitudes to Human Rights in Scotland. Friday 08 December 2023