UN human rights specialist visits Scotland to share expertise on economic and social rights

responsibility to make sure these rights are realised for everyone. Putting them into Scottish law is one Friday 18 May 2018

Change the law to protect the right to food for all

The human right to food should be put into law in Scotland to protect people from rising food insecurity and the impacts of Brexit according to a new Commission report to the Scottish Government. The report also calls on public authorities to address inequalities in people's access to adequate food. Food is vital to each and every one of us, and to our society as a whole. The report explains how international human rights law defines the right to food as well as government obligations Monday 15 April 2019

Statement: Human rights in times of crisis

steps to protect one of our most fundamental rights - the right to life - as well as our right Thursday 19 March 2020

Scottish human rights organisations unite to reject “unnecessary, regressive and divisive” plans to replace Human Rights Act

that the Human Rights Act is valued as a law that helps to keep people safe, and one that makes Scotland Tuesday 14 December 2021

Invitation for charities and advocacy groups: Free workshops on using UN Human Rights Monitoring in Scotland

Recommendations –  Wednesday 26th November, 10.00-15.00, Venue TBC, Central Glasgow  Sign up for one or all Wednesday 30 July 2025