Rights Commission, says:
“The Scottish HumanRights Commission is concerned by the findings... for Scotland’s Gypsy Traveller community is a human right and is protected in international human... of international humanrights treaties to which the UK is a party, for example, the United Nations (UN) Convention... at www.housingregulator.gov.scot.
The Commission is currently exploring the denial of the rights to cultural recognition of Scotland... at Tarvit Mill.
It published the findings in an updated engagement plan for the Council.
The Council
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.
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.
A PDF Executive Summary of our joint report with the National Preventive Mechanism, "Review...recommend...repeat: An assessment of where humanrights have stalled in places of detention".
This summary report is part of our Spotlight Project on absolute rights in places of detention.
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