An open letter from the the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) calling on governments to take rights based action on climate change, following a successful symposium of National Human Rights Institutions alongside COP26.
The Scottish Human Rights 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.
The Scottish Human Rights Commission has lodged a report with the United Nations (UN) highlighting a series of issues affecting children’s human rights in Scotland. The report has been submitted to a review taking place in Geneva by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.
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