Human Rights Act

Answer:
The Scottish Government policy is to continue to embed human rights in all of its legislation. It will continue to oppose any efforts to withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights.  It will recognise, respect and promote childrens' rights.  

Full answer here: Protection of human rights in an independent Scotland



Delivering Human Rights in Scotland – An update on Scottish Public Authorities in 2010

Author / Creator: Amnesty Internationa;l

Media type: Report

Date published: 2011

There has continued to be little evidence of the public sector explicitly promoting human rights or delivering specific human rights obligations.