The second map covers services relating to:
Civil justice
Criminal justice
Immigration / asylum
Detention
Equality / Discrimination
Workers’ rights
Biometrics, AI & privacy
Freedom of expression
The second map covers services relating to:
Civil justice
Criminal justice
Immigration / asylum
Detention
Equality / Discrimination
Workers’ rights
Biometrics, AI & privacy
Freedom of expression
The first UN Committee review of the UK's implementation of CRPD was in March 2017. Ahead of that review, UKIM published a report in 2016, which found a series of areas where disabled people's rights were not being fully protected and realised in Scotland.
Since then, the Commission - as part of UKIM - have submitted regular reports to the United Nations Committee for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
An updated report was submitted to the UN CRPD Committee
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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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