concerned to ensure that any use of this practice complies fully with humanrights laws and standards... right to privacy, which is protected by Article 8 of the HumanRights Act.
"We will be giving full..., it addresses our concerns about the humanrights implications of this practice. We will share our
The Scottish HumanRights Commission has published a briefing on The Right to Food in Scotland during COVID-19. The briefing explains how COVID-19 has affected the right to food, exacerbating already high levels of food insecurity in Scotland. Despite the large-scale mobilisation of communities and civil society to meet need, emergency community-based provision is not a rights based approach for the long-term.
At a time when humanrights and international law feel particularly precarious, I had the privilege... Convention on HumanRights (ECHR). The script, songs, and accompanying imagery are the work of Sue... people are increasingly marginalised. In the last few weeks, the Scottish HumanRights Commission has written to Police Scotland warning of potential humanrights violations in the policing of peaceful... and the rights of all of this Conservative MP and Lord Chancellor, lead architect and prosecutor
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“Securing access to justice is an important humanrights issue for survivors of historic child abuse...Commission welcomes move to address time limit on historic child abuse cases
The Scottish HumanRights Commission has today welcomed the Scottish Government’s commitment to remove a barrier to justice for survivors of historic child abuse.
Commenting on the Scottish Government’s announcement that it will introduce a Limitation (Childhood Abuse) Bill to address the time limit on child abuse
Statement on Cyber Kiosks
Judith Robertson, Chair of the Scottish HumanRights Commission, has made the following statement following the Cabinet Secretary for Justice's evidence on cyber kiosks to the Scottish Parliament Justice Sub-Committee on Policing.
"The Commission remains disappointed with the Scottish Government's response to the concerns that we and others have raised about the lack of legal basis for the use of cyber kiosks by the police. The European Court of HumanRights has
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