Justice for survivors of historic abuse: Commission welcomes commitments to act

The Scottish Human Rights Commission has today welcomed Scottish Government commitments to improve... is a serious breach of human rights with lasting and significant harmful consequences. The commitments made... them into action with the utmost urgency.” The Commission has consistently called for a National... and appropriate remedies. The inclusive, human rights based approach that we have facilitated with CELCIS... for survivors of abuse, as well as a consultation on a draft Action Plan, have also taken place Wednesday 15 June 2016

Commission statement on the Scotland’s Commissioner Landscape report

Commission statement on the Scotland’s Commissioner Landscape report Monday 16 September 2024

Presentation: Housing Rights in Practice

An overview of the Housing Rights in Practice project run by the Commission and other partners. Wednesday 28 August 2019

New Commissioners bring diverse expertise to Commission

rights in Scotland. The development of a new human rights Bill for Scotland is on the horizon... or judy.fladmark@scottishhumanrights.com Notes to editors The Scottish Human Rights Commission is an independent public body with a statutory remit to promote and protect all human rights for everyone in Scotland. The Commission is accredited as an ‘A Status’ national human rights institution within the UN system. Part-time...Two new part-time Commissioners have been appointed to the Scottish Human Rights Commission Wednesday 24 March 2021

Submission: UKIM Report to CRPD Committee (Word)

Submission to the Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Committee by the UK Independent Mechanism, which includes the Scottish Human Rights Commission. Friday 17 February 2017