Joint statement on behalf of the Equality and HumanRights Commission, the Northern Ireland HumanRights Commission and the Commission on the UK’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Recommendations.
rights highlighted in a report from the UK’s nationalhumanrights and equality commissions.
Other... is being continually eroded, the UK’s equality and humanrights bodies have said.
The warning comes ahead of a UN examination of the UK’s track record on disabled people’s rights today.
After years of cuts... in the UK, Chair of the Equality and HumanRights Commission, David Isaac, said:
“There is a real... and respect – the governments must start taking the humanrights of disabled people more seriously.”
to address these issues through Scotland’s National Action plan for HumanRights along with the other... submission to the Committee examining the UK’s record on womens’ rights. We are pleased to see that the Committee reflects many of our recommendations on how to advance women's rights in Scotland.
In its concluding observations to the UK the Committee addressed a range of issues raised by the nationalhumanrights institutions and Scottish civil society. These included: Violence against Women, the impact
The Scottish HumanRights Commission expresses its continued distress at the events unfolding in Gaza and Israel.
As a member of the Global Alliance for NationalHumanRights 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 humanrights... on HumanRights, while keeping people safe.
We join our GANRHI colleagues in NHRIs across the world
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