Experiences of the Adequate Standard of Living Reference Group during the first five weeks of lockdown.
The Scottish HumanRights 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..., reflections and recommendations with the Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and HumanRights Committee... the last few weeks will reflect those of many other people across Scotland. The group members
The Scottish HumanRights Commission has launched a new short animation today on the right to social security. The 3 minute animation explains what the right to social security means in practice, how it’s protected in international law and how it helps realise a range of other rights.
The animation is intended to be a useful resource for people and organisations seeking to improve Scotland’s social security system in various ways.
A captioned transcript of the animation is also available.
Next for HumanRights? Setting the Research Agenda”
Call for Abstracts is now live for this year’s HumanRights Knowledge Exchange in partnership with the University of Glasgow and the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS).
The Scottish HumanRights Commission will be hosting an event... opportunity for PhD students across Scotland to share their research and connect with people working in humanrights, policy and practice. You don’t have to be a humanrights scholar to apply – if your
for an ethical framework for both health and social care in Scotland which sets out ethical and humanrights-based principles to guide decision-making. See our briefing.
We believe that the clinical guidance would be significantly enhanced by explicit consideration of and reference to humanrights...The Commission has today written to Scotland’s Chief Medical Officer providing comments and recommendations in relation to the COVID-19 Clinical Guidance published on 3rd April. We welcome
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