The Right to Food in Scotland

The Right to Food in Scotland Scotland, as part of the UK, is signed up to international human rights laws protecting the right to food.  However, the right to food is not incorporated into Scotland's domestic laws, which means it cannot be directly enforced in court. There is also no formal mechanism to ensure the right to food is taken into account systematically by the Scottish Government or Scottish Parliament.  In April 2019, the Commission called for the right to food to be incorporated Wednesday 20 November 2019

The Human Rights Implications of Long Covid in Social Care

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Scottish human rights “report card” submitted to United Nations: highlights threats to Human Rights Act, calls for action to tackle rights concerns across Scotland

Scottish human rights “report card” submitted to United Nations: highlights threats to Human Rights Act, calls for action to tackle rights concerns across Scotland Tuesday 12 April 2022

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

Invitation for charities and advocacy groups: Free workshops on using UN Human Rights Monitoring in Scotland Wednesday 30 July 2025

We want everyone in Scotland to know about their rights.

We want everyone in Scotland to know about their rights. Tuesday 14 October 2025