UN Expert on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights visits Scotland

to make accountability for socio-economic rights core to a vision of a just, fair and inclusive society Thursday 08 November 2018

UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food visits Scotland

to rely on emergency food provision in a country as prosperous as ours.  “Our £1 million Fair Food.... “The forthcoming Good Food Nation Bill should set a new direction for a resilient and fair food system Friday 10 March 2017

Prisoner voting ruling - commentary

the European Convention domestically. MPs have a responsibility to enact a fair system which Sunday 19 June 2016

Commission comments on refugee crisis

across Scotland. The country stands ready to take its immediate fair share of refugees from... country and we stand ready to take our fair share of refugees caught up in this current crisis... address this humanitarian crisis, and made clear that Scotland stands ready to accept its fair share Monday 13 June 2016

Ruling on legal capacity welcomed

(ECHR), including Article 5 (freedom from arbitrary detention) and Article 6 (right to a fair trial... and obligations…, everyone is entitled to a fair…hearing…by [a]..tribunal…” In determining whether the proceedings regarding the applicants capacity and the appointing a guardian to her were fair Sunday 19 June 2016