As Scotland’s humanrights watchdog, it’s our job to monitor, protect, and promote humanrights. Our Spotlight Projects shine a light on key humanrights issues in Scotland which are of particular concern to us and take a deeper look at how best to address them.
Letter to Police Scotland and the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service warning of potential humanrights violations in the policing of peaceful protestors.
This project aims to check whether the Coming Home plan is making a difference to disabled people’s humanrights. We used humanrights measurement, which is a way of checking how well humanrights are happening in real life. It takes the ideas of humanrights and turns them into things we can count or look for. It shows what is being done and what is not being done.
We did this in two ways:
A response from the Scottish Government following a joint letter on Restraint and Seclusion from the the Scottish HumanRights Commission, Children and Young People's Commissioner, the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, The Promise Scotland and Equality and HumanRights Commission Scotland.
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