Report: Models of Incorporation
In November 2018, the Commission published a new report into models of incorporating international human rights standards into law, authored by Dr Katie Boyle, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Stirling.
The report, Models of Incorporation... recourse to human rights laws when it comes to realising their economic, social and cultural rights... of human rights.
on Human Rights Leadership in taking forward the recommendations made by the First Minister's Advisory Group on Human Rights Leadership including new human rights legislation for Scotland."
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Human Rights Commission, acting in her capacity as Chair of the UK NPM Scottish Subgroup, and John... for Scotland
Scottish Human Rights Commission
The UK NPM was established in 2009 after the UK ratified... Robertson, Chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission, was appointed as Chair of the UK NPM Scottish
The Scottish Human Rights Commission has written to the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (the SPCB), expressing concern that the SPCB’s recent decision to alter the status of the Scottish Parliament building and its grounds interferes with the rights to peaceful assembly and association... public consultation, or transparent assessment of the human rights issues engaged. The Commission urges the SPCB to publish a full human rights assessment of its decision.
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