Letter to the Deputy First Minister John Swinney MSP, asking that the Commission's earlier recommendations on the Terms of Reference for the upcoming COVID-19 Inquiry be revisited, to ensure they are as strong and clear as possible in terms of embedding human rights into the Inquiry.
Economic and Social Rights in Scotland: Lessons from the past; options for the future.
A lecture for International Human Rights Day 2014 by W. James Wolffe QC, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates.
The Commission has written to the Clinical and Professional Advisory Group on Care Homes setting out the human rights issues engaged by visiting guidance for adult care homes during COVID-19.
The Scottish Human Rights Commission's Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the UK (this is for the UPR which took place in 2012). Large print version at http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/media/1655/uprlargeprint.doc
Open letter from Alan Miller, Chair of the Commission 2009-2016, on refugees and asylum seekers (written in his capacity as Chair of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions)
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