. This right is protected by Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights and repeated... at Scotland's progress in meeting the recommendations put forward by human rights bodies to progress...: prisons and the forensic mental health estate.
It also focuses on two specific human rights:
The right to life, which requires that everyone’s life shall be protected by law. This right is protected by Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights and repeated across United Nations (UN
How do we decide on which issues to spotlight?
The Commission is a small public body with a broad remit and strong ambition, so we must decide carefully how to prioritise our limited resources to secure a positive impact on human rights in Scotland.
The current projects were chosen using a rigorous, evidence-based decision making framework which identified and assessed priority areas of work... Spotlight Projects which will be based on the priority areas identified in our 2024-28 Strategic Plan
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