In May 2009 the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights considered the progress made by the UK in realising the human rights protected by the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
Open letter from Alan Miller, Chair of the Commission 2009-2016, on refugees and asylum seekers (written in his capacity as Chair of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions)
The Scottish Human Rights Commission's Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the UK (this is for the UPR which took place in 2012). Large print version at http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/media/1655/uprlargeprint.doc
The Commission has written to the Clinical and Professional Advisory Group on Care Homes setting out the human rights issues engaged by visiting guidance for adult care homes during COVID-19.
Economic and Social Rights in Scotland: Lessons from the past; options for the future.
A lecture for International Human Rights Day 2014 by W. James Wolffe QC, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates.
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