Commission strongly welcomes UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Incorporation Bill

Commission strongly welcomes UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Incorporation Bill Tuesday 16 March 2021

Land Reform

Land reform in Scotland is an important human rights issue. The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 was passed in April 2016.   Why is land ownership a human rights issue? Land ownership and access... to recognise that human rights are engaged in the debate. We stressed that Scottish Ministers are empowered by the Scotland Act 1998 to observe and implement international human rights obligations.... Viewed through this broader human rights lens, land is seen as a national asset, with key questions Friday 15 July 2016

Report: Housing Rights in Practice Project Summary

An overview of the Housing Rights in Practice project, including how the project work and what it achieved. Tuesday 25 June 2019

Briefing to EU Committee into Rights After Brexit

Briefing to the EU Justice Sub-Committee Inquiry into Rights After Brexit in May 2019. Tuesday 21 May 2019

Submission: Letter of Rights for suspects held in police detention

The Commission has made a submission to the Scottish Government Consultation on Letter of Rights for suspects held in police detention. Friday 25 July 2014