What we have done so far (1) - Access to justice for economic, social, cultural and environmental rights

What we have done so far (1) - Access to justice for economic, social, cultural and environmental rights Wednesday 26 June 2024

Submission: Social Care (SDS) (Scotland) Bill consultation

The Commission calls for the draft Social Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Bill to be strengthened to reflect human rights based principles and standards. Wednesday 25 April 2012

New report leads to call for human rights to be at the heart of post-COVID budget decisions, to ensure social and economic recovery

New report leads to call for human rights to be at the heart of post-COVID budget decisions, to ensure social and economic recovery Wednesday 29 April 2020

Commission awarded United Nations "A Status" for second time

society and the state. Scotland’s National Action Plan for Human Rights (SNAP) was launched on 10 December... Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions. This will enable Scotland’s voice... and independent national human rights institution. “The Commission is delighted that we will be able...” accreditation, the decision was made by a committee of national human rights institutions from around... to share lessons with other countries from progressive initiatives like Scotland’s National Action Monday 13 June 2016

Independent Review, co-chaired by Commission, calls for radical reform to response to deaths in Scottish prisons

Independent Review, co-chaired by Commission, calls for radical reform to response to deaths in Scottish prisons Tuesday 30 November 2021