UN Expert on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights visits Scotland

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What we have done so far

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... is protected by Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights and repeated across United Nations (UN) human rights treaties. The prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. This right is protected by Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights and repeated Thursday 20 June 2024

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