Executive Summary: An accessible Microsoft Word version of executive summary for the Parallel Report of the Scottish HumanRights Commission to Replies of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the list of issues in relation to its seventh periodic report to the Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights
An accessible Microsoft Word version of Parallel Report of the Scottish HumanRights Commission to Replies of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the list of issues in relation to its seventh periodic report to the Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights
The Commission has responded to the consultation on the 10 year strategy for policing in Scotland. We welcome the commitment to the values of fairness, integrity and respect as well as to a rights based approach to policing in the proposed strategy. However, we recommend that humanrights should be explicitly cited whilst mainstreamed across the whole strategy.
The Scottish HumanRights Commission has published its BSL Plan for 2018-2024. The Plan has been published in BSL and English.
The humanrights set out in the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) are particularly relevant to the BSL Scotland Act. The Commission is committed to realising the rights of BSL users including those who use the tactile form of the language... in the Commission's public participation processes
Ensure that any new information we produce about humanrights
The Scottish HumanRights Commission has published its BSL Plan for 2024-2030. The Plan has been published in BSL on YouTube and in English on our website.
The Commission recognises that BSL is a vibrant language, integral to the lives of many people in Scotland. We recognise that BSL is the first... barriers for BSL users to access information we produce about humanrights and the Commission’s work... the tactile form of the language, have the same rights as everyone else to engage with and access
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