Our submission to the Council of Europe’s European Committee of Social Rights on how the cost of living crisis has impacted the rights covered by the European Social Charter, such as food and housing.
We are building a picture of rights across Scotland to develop recommendations for how duty bearers can make things better for people in Scotland. The South of Scotland is the second region that we have spotlighted.
Economic, social and cultural rights are about the things we all need to live a life free from fear and want. They include:
What is next and our other work
Our next spotlight will be Mid to Northeast Scotland. The project will conclude with a report on ESC rights in the Central Belt.
To find out more about ESC rights in Scotland, see our State of the Nation 2025 report.
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