Joint submission from the Equality and HumanRights Commission, the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland, the Northern Ireland HumanRights Commission and the Scottish HumanRights Commission, to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities regarding the Draft General Comment on Article 12
economic, social and cultural rights in the Highlands and Islands.
The report used the information we gathered during those visits - as well as desk-based research and analysis of humanrights... for understanding humanrights in the region.
Some of the most critical issues that we found are the apparent... to housing, the right to health, and the right to cultural life.
Across all rights examined, there is not a single human right that meets all the conditions of adequacy under international law. This means
Our Commissioner, Professor Alan Miller, recently gave a presentation to the UN in his role as Secretary of the International Coordinating Committee of NationalHumanRights Institutions (NHRIs) on "Why the United Nations New York based processes need NHRIs – with reference to the Sustainable Development Goals”.
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