Statement on Israel and Gaza

The Scottish Human Rights Commission expresses its continued distress at the events unfolding in Gaza and Israel. As a member of the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), the Commission shares its deep alarm at the violence and civilian death tolls. The Commission..., respecting the rights of all; and we acknowledge Police Scotland’s commitment to upholding human rights... on Human Rights, while keeping people safe. We join our GANRHI colleagues in NHRIs across the world Tuesday 12 December 2023

A rights based Scotland: where participation by people with lived experience is recognised and valued on an equal footing with professional expertise

A rights based Scotland: where participation by people with lived experience is recognised and valued on an equal footing with professional expertise Monday 06 December 2021

Easy Read | Annual Report 2024-2025

An Easy Read version of our Annual Report 2024 to 2025 Thursday 06 November 2025

What economic, social and cultural rights are

What economic, social and cultural rights are Thursday 19 February 2026

European Social Charter 2023: Children, Families and Migrants

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. Friday 04 August 2023