Scottish Human Rights Commission @ScotHumanRights
Scotland's human rights watchdog. We can't answer questions on social media. Please email [email protected] instead. scottishhumanrights.com Scotland Joined August 2011-
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In a new report, the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities found no significant progress to improve disabled people’s rights in the UK since 2016. The Scottish & UK Governments must do more to protect disabled people’s rights to employment, independent living &…
We have laid our Strategic Plan 2024-28 before @ScotParl As Scotland’s human rights watchdog, our top priorities are: · Poverty · Places of Detention · Access to Justice · Rights Most at Risk Read the plan on our website ⬇️ shorturl.at/dEO46
Good to be in Cardiff to represent @ScotHumanRights at the Annual Conference of the @UKNPM, bringing inspectorate bodies & regulators of all places of detention across the UK to focus on the delivery of the UN Protocol on the prevention of inhuman, degrading treatment and torture
We share the concerns of @coe @UNHumanRights after the UK Parliament passed the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill. As Scotland’s #NHRI we’ll continue to monitor the #RuleOfLaw implications & advocate for a fair, dignified support system for those seeking protection.
We share the concerns of @coe @UNHumanRights after the UK Parliament passed the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill. As Scotland’s #NHRI we’ll continue to monitor the #RuleOfLaw implications & advocate for a fair, dignified support system for those seeking protection.
1 week to the UK NPM Annual Conference! We will be in #Cardiff to discuss the year's updates & priorities, hearing from @care_wales & @HIW_Wales about the NPM in #Wales Plus a brilliant panel to reflect on culture in detention More on the NPM: nationalpreventivemechanism.org.uk/news/blog-addr… #UKNPM15
VIAS was delighted to deliver Easy Read Basics training to @ScotHumanRights in Edinburgh today! It was a great to teach the importance of Easy Read and #accessible information for people with #autism and #learningdisability to them. Thanks for having us!
Thanks to everyone at @ennhri for organising this inspiring event. We were pleased to be there as Scotland's National Human Rights Institution, discussing knowledge and ideas from across Europe.
Thanks to everyone at @ennhri for organising this inspiring event. We were pleased to be there as Scotland's National Human Rights Institution, discussing knowledge and ideas from across Europe.
On 1st May, join us & Cathy Asante from @ScotHumanRights for the first in our new webinar series exploring the international treaties behind the Human Rights Bill, 'Our International Human Rights: UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities': buff.ly/3TUdBLn
After hearing from NHRIs and NGOs, the UN Human Rights Committee has recommended that the UK: - Repeal the discriminative legislative provisions within the Illegal Migration Act 2023 - Withdraw the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum & Immigration) Bill or repeal the bill if passed. ⬇️
After hearing from NHRIs and NGOs, the UN Human Rights Committee has recommended that the UK: - Repeal the discriminative legislative provisions within the Illegal Migration Act 2023 - Withdraw the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum & Immigration) Bill or repeal the bill if passed. ⬇️
🆕 The #HRCttee has published Concluding Observations on #CHILE 🇨🇱, #SOMALIA 🇸🇴, #NAMIBIA 🇳🇦, #GUYANA 🇬🇾, #UK 🇬🇧, #SERBIA 🇷🇸 and #INDONESIA 🇮🇩 They are now also available on our website: ccprcentre.org/concluding-obs… 🔗 Find the press release here: ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
Important question @ScotParl this week from @MaggieChapman referencing @ScotHumanRights submission to @UNTreatyBodies on #ICCPR and our findings about current conditions in the Scottish prison estate. Read the exchange here ⬇️ parliament.scot/chamber-and-co…
Alongside our counterparts at the UK Independent Mechanism, we've published additional information for the @UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, to inform their review into disabled people's rights in the UK. Read the letter on our website:…
Alongside our counterparts at the UK Independent Mechanism, we've published additional information for the @UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, to inform their review into disabled people's rights in the UK. Read the letter on our website:…
Today the UK State faced scrutiny on its violations of Disabled people’s rights under the UN Convention on the Rights of Disabled Persons. Here's a breakdown of what happened, why it matters, and what the Scottish Government said. @ScotHumanRights 🧵 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1s/k…
Today we spoke at @UNHumanRights in Geneva about our concerns for civil & political rights in Scotland, including issues with access to justice & in places of detention. Find out more 👇 scottishhumanrights.com/news/concern-f…
Good morning from Palais Wilson. Here today to talk about #iccpr in the UK. We’ll be raising issues in Scottish prisons, access to justice in Scotland and the impact of UK-immigration reforms.
This #IWD, we’re talking about the Istanbul Convention, which aims to prevent & combat Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG). For insight on Scotland's efforts, we spoke with survivors of VAWG about their experiences. Read the report on our website: bit.ly/3wmThsQ
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Day 1 of our NPM Conference has closed - such an inspiring conversation and so good to get together in Cardiff. Looking forward to day 2! @UKNPM
#CRPD alarmed about #UK welfare cutbacks disproportionately affecting people with disabilities amid the ongoing crises- several sources reporting 41% unable to afford warmth in winter 2022; 1 in 10 in debt; reports of suicides due to inadequate support. tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/15/Tr…
The heads of UNHCR and @UNHumanRights are calling on the UK to reconsider its plan to transfer asylum-seekers to Rwanda. UK courts will be prevented from properly scrutinising removal decisions, leaving people with limited room to appeal even if they face significant risk.
Following the passing of the “Safety of Rwanda” Act by the UK, UN leaders have sounded the alarm on the harmful impact it will have on global responsibility sharing, human rights and refugee protection. Full statement: unhcr.org/news/press-rel…
VIAS was delighted to deliver Easy Read Basics training to @ScotHumanRights in Edinburgh today! It was a great to teach the importance of Easy Read and #accessible information for people with #autism and #learningdisability to them. Thanks for having us!
Last week, the #ENNHRI CommsWorkingGroup and ExpertGroup on NHRI Standards came from across #Europe to work together on national awareness raising materials on #NHRI standards. NHRI’s representatives reflected on communication practices to #strengthen #NHRI role. Stay tuned. 📌🎞️
On 1st May, join us & Cathy Asante from @ScotHumanRights for the first in our new webinar series exploring the international treaties behind the Human Rights Bill, 'Our International Human Rights: UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities': buff.ly/3TUdBLn
A new fund is opening soon - the Independent Human Rights Fund for Scotland. The Fund exists to support people and places to use human rights as a tool for change. Read more about the fund on our website here: corra.scot/new-independen…
Important question @ScotParl this week from @MaggieChapman referencing @ScotHumanRights submission to @UNTreatyBodies on #ICCPR and our findings about current conditions in the Scottish prison estate. Read the exchange here ⬇️ parliament.scot/chamber-and-co…
Today the UK State faced scrutiny on its violations of Disabled people’s rights under the UN Convention on the Rights of Disabled Persons. Here's a breakdown of what happened, why it matters, and what the Scottish Government said. @ScotHumanRights 🧵 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1s/k…
Back in Geneva this afternoon for the UK Government’s dialogue as part of the follow up to the state inquiry from 2016 under the #UNCRPD Back in 2017, the Committee found evidence of ‘grave and systemic’ violations of disabled people’s human rights. 👀: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1s/k…
The United Kingdom Independent Mechanism of @NIHRC @EqualityCommNI @ScotHumanRights @EHRC has published additional information for the @UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to inform its inquiry review into the rights of Disabled people in the UK. You can…
A new Human Rights Bill for Scotland will incorporate 4 international treaties into Scots law, AND the right to a healthy environment. Here, Benji from @ERCScot explains why putting environmental rights into Scots law is so important: buff.ly/3PfIOpC #AllOurRightsinLaw
Paid tribute to the lives of 8,372 men & boys killed in the Srebrenica genocide on July 11th 1995, and spent time with some of their mothers and sisters. Incredibly, also met a survivor, Nezdad who was only 17 yrs old, and who has given evidence to bring war criminals to justice.
Lots of thoughts on today’s #UK state examination, for now sticking to the obligatory (but cringe) UN pic
If you’re interested in what’s happening here in Geneva as the UK’s dialogue with the HRCttee begins, you can watch online! #ICCPR
🔴 #UN #HRCttee 🇺🇳 is about to start the review of the eighth periodic report of the #UK 🇬🇧 with the State delegation 💻 Follow live here: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1s/k… @UNTreatyBodies @UNHumanRights @UKMissionGeneva
Bearing witness today in Sarajevo to the impact of war on bricks and mortar, and hearts and souls.
Joining you from Palais Wilson at the @UN this morning as the Human Rights Committee reviews the UK on ICCPR (International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights). Will be giving a statement on four topics from our @HRCScotland report, submitted in February. 🧵 (@NaomiMc)
Good morning from Palais Wilson. Here today to talk about #iccpr in the UK. We’ll be raising issues in Scottish prisons, access to justice in Scotland and the impact of UK-immigration reforms.
On #InternationalWomensDay, the @ScotHumanRights is sharing our recent reports on GBV. Human rights laws eg treaties were slow to identify GBV VAWG as something for international law. Why is VAWG a human rights law issue? I think there are 5 main connections:🧵
This #IWD, we’re talking about the Istanbul Convention, which aims to prevent & combat Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG). For insight on Scotland's efforts, we spoke with survivors of VAWG about their experiences. Read the report on our website: bit.ly/3wmThsQ
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