always carry out stop and search powers within the law. If used inappropriately, these powers pose a threat to everyone’s right to privacy, protected in our law by the Human Rights Act and Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. All of us should be free to go about our daily business...The Scottish Human Rights Commission has called for an end to the police practice of carrying out... and communities and would be a positive and constructive approach to protecting the human rights
On the occasion of its General Assembly Meeting at the UN Office in Geneva, the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI) made the following Statement on the Human Rights situation in Ukraine.
A letter from the Members and incoming Chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission to First Minister John Swinney requesting an urgent update on the Human Rights Bill.
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