The Commission worked with the HumanRights Consortium Scotland to hold a series of workshops with civil society organisations and grassroots groups. This research was used to support the Commission's submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of humanrights in the UK.
This briefing paper was submitted to the Barron Review of Forensic Mental Health. It sets out the relevant humanrights framework and makes recommendations about how the Review can take a humanrights based approach to its recommendations.
Letter from our Chair to the Equalities, HumanRights and Civil Justice Committee, a year on from the publication of our spotlight report "Tick Tock..." A humanrights assessment of progress from institutionalisation to independent living in Scotland.
Easy Read version of submission to the Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Committee by the UK Independent Mechanism, which includes the Scottish HumanRights Commission.
Joint UKIM letter to the Minister for Women and Equalities, highlighting our assessments and noting our disappointment that the UK government has postponed participation in the process until 2024.
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