Letter to Cabinet Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP

A letter to Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, from Ian Duddy, Chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission Friday 05 May 2023

Letter to the Rt. Hon. Liz Truss MP Prime Minister

A letter to the Rt. Hon. Liz Truss MP Prime Minister, on her first day in office, urging her not to repeal the Human Rights Act. Tuesday 06 September 2022

20220829 Commission statement to UPR Pre-session UN Geneva

A statement presented at the Universal Periodic Review Pre-session at the United Nations in Geneva, highlighting the Commission's key human rights concerns in Scotland and calling for action. Tuesday 30 August 2022

Report: Paying people with lived experience for their participation

Authored by Rhiann McLean on behalf of the Scottish Human Rights Commission, this report explores the benefits and challenges of paying people with lived experience for their participation. Monday 06 December 2021

Submission: Ending "Conversion Therapy"

This briefing responds to a call from the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee of the Scottish Parliament to submit views on a petition regarding ending “conversion therapy”. Tuesday 17 August 2021