The Commission has written to all Members of the Scottish Parliament on the topic of human rights based budgeting, highlighting recommendations made in its recent report on the Open Budget Survey for Scotland.
A self assessment tool to help individuals and organisations put a human rights based approach into practice, using the PANEL principles (Participation, Accountability, Non-Discrimination, Empowerment and Legality).
The Scottish Human Rights Commission's Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the UK (this is for the UPR which took place in 2012). Large print version at http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/media/1655/uprlargeprint.doc
Open letter from Alan Miller, Chair of the Commission 2009-2016, on refugees and asylum seekers (written in his capacity as Chair of the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions)
The Commission has responded to the Scottish Government's consultation on a ten year vision for the Mental Health Strategy, calling for more to be done to embed a human rights based approach throughout the strategy.
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