COVID-19: Business Continuity Update

Following the latest government advice in relation to COVID-19 (coronavirus), the Scottish Human Rights Commission has this week initiated a move to remote working. All staff are now working from... delays. Our twin priorities in these challenging circumstances are the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff team and the broader public, and the delivery of our mandate to promote and protect human rights in Scotland. We will continue to monitor, review and take action where required to adapt Wednesday 18 March 2020

Commission reiterates importance of economic, social and cultural rights to land reform

Commission reiterates importance of economic, social and cultural rights to land reform Tuesday 22 March 2016

Commission responds to Queen's Speech announcement on British Bill of Rights

Commission responds to Queen's Speech announcement on British Bill of Rights Monday 13 June 2016

A rights based Scotland: where we all have equal access to the right to health

A rights based Scotland: where we all have equal access to the right to health Tuesday 07 December 2021

Commission issues joint statement on the UK's Universal Periodic Review

. It is important that the UK has robust National Human Rights Institutions, which are fully compliant...A joint statement has been delivered to the UN Human Rights Council on behalf of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission and the Scottish Human Rights... by Alyson Kilpatrick Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission: Watch... this statement on behalf of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, the Northern Ireland Human Rights Monday 27 March 2023