Human Rights
Access to Justice for Everyone
Author / Creator: Scottish Human Rights Commission
Media type: Report
Date published: 2023
How might a new Human Rights
legal framework improve access to
justice in Scotland today?
Lift The Ban: Why Giving People Seeking Asylum The Right To Work Is Common Sense
Author / Creator: Lift The ban Coalition
Media type: Report
Date published: 2020
The Lift the Ban coalition, made up of over 200
non-profit organisations, think tanks, businesses,
trade unions and faith groups, is calling on the
UK Government to give people seeking asylum
and their adult dependants the right to work:
unconstrained by the Shortage Occupation
List, and after they have waited six months for
a decision on their initial asylum claim or
further submission.
The Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in Scotland
Author / Creator: Scottish Government
Media type: Report
Date published: 2023
The amount of restrictive legislation makes it important that the human rights of refugees are protected.
The Nation Talks, episode 134
Author / Creator: Daniela Nadj
Date published: 2023
Law Academic. Senior Lecturer in Law at St. Mary's University. Interested in women's rights, human rights, politics & discussing constitutional issues.
Human Rights Policy
Author / Creator: Scottish Government
Media type: Government policy paper
Date published: 2021
A description of existing human rights in Scotland and their application to international, governmental, and individual circumstances.
Human Rights in Scotland
Author / Creator: Amnesty International
Media type: Fact sheet
Date published: 2019
A description of the Human Rights Act 1998 and its implementation.
Human Rights [in Scotland]
Author / Creator: One Scotland
Media type: government report
Date published: 2019
A description of the current state of human rights in detail and how to exercise them in Scotland.
Women of an Independent Mind: The Future of Women’s Equality in Scotland
Author / Creator: Angela O’Hagan
Media type: Policy Paper
Date published: September 2020
This policy paper outlines a series of proposals for how to work towards women’s equality in an independent Scotland