of incorporating international human rights standards into law, authored by Dr Katie Boyle, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Stirling.
The report, Models of Incorporation and Justiciability for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, highlights that people in Scotland have limited recourse to human rights laws when it comes to realising their economic, social and cultural rights. This accountability gap affects people's rights to an adequate standard of living, health, housing
Part 2 of the Easy Read version of the United Kingdom Independent Mechanism (UKIM) joint submission to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; to support a follow-up review of its 2016 inquiry into the UK. It provides a summary of developments related to the rights of disabled people in the UK from 2016 to the time of submission, in relation to the inquiry topics.
in the European Convention on Human Rights, as protected for us all in the UK via the Human Rights... to be. Our report highlights that we have real concerns about whether people’s rightsprotected...In January 2025, the Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) published its Spotlight Report “Tick Tock…”, A human rights assessment of progress from institutionalisation to independent living in Scotland.
On Tuesday 1 April 2025 the SHRC appeared before the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil
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