Experiences of the Adequate Standard of Living Reference Group during the first five weeks of lockdown.
The Scottish Human Rights Commission supports and works with a Reference Group of people with lived experience of poverty from across Scotland. The group are experts in poverty and in rights based approaches to tackling poverty.
With a diverse membership, the experiences of group members during..., reflections and recommendations with the Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee
The Commission welcomes the Mental Welfare Commission’s report into discharges of adults with incapacity from hospitals to care homes during the pandemic. The report shines a light on practices which may amount to a deprivation of liberty under the European Convention on Human Rights. Importantly... Inspectorate and the Scottish Government, to ensure that the rights of people in situations of vulnerability... rights. We look forward to the Scottish Government’s response to the Mental Welfare Commission’s report.
on the next steps. Our focus will be to ensure that better realisation of rights is at the heart... Human Rights Commission as Scotland’s NHRI in promoting and protecting the human rights of everyone
A human rights-based examination of Scotland’s progress in ending institutions, from Coming Home to universal practice: Report by Professor Jo Ferrie & Dr Paul Pearson
Our letter to Emma Roddick MSP, Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees on the final report of the follow up procedure of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities UK Inquiry.
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