We will use our findings to push for urgent action on outstanding recommendations where progress is too slow. We will share this report with a range of bodies to allow progress to be assessed and tracked over time.
This includes:
The Criminal Justice Committee of the Scottish Parliament
Audit Scotland
The European Committee on the Prevention of Torture
The HumanRights Committee
The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture
Together with the National Preventive Mechanism, we will also track progress
A report sent to the European Committee of Social Rights as it considers the UK's 42nd National Report on the implementation of the European Social Charter (ESC). The Committee is examining the UK’s compliance with parts of the ESC which concern children, families and migrants.
Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and former UN High Commissioner for HumanRights, has joined First Minister Alex Salmond and the Chair of the Scottish HumanRights Commission today... will know that we have achieved an equitable solution when the humanrights of the most vulnerable....“
Professor Alan Miller, Chair of the Scottish HumanRights Commission added: "We welcome the launch... failures, water shortages and newly spreading diseases - this situation violates their humanrights
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