What Next for Human Rights?
The HRCS will hold its second conference on Thursday 25th June 25 2015 from 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM on ‘What Next for Human Rights?’. The day will be an [...]
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Freedom of Information Rules
The Campaign for Freedom of Information in Scotland has welcomed the Supreme Court’s ruling on the ministerial veto in Prince Charles case. Today’s Supreme Court [...]
National ID Card?
The Open Rights Group Scotland have launched a campaign to ‘Stop ID Cards 2.0 in Scotland’. The Group believes that “The Scottish Government has plans to [...]
The Lobbying Act and Your General Election Activities
Are our human rights being infringed by the Lobbying Act? Volunteer Calum Liddle attended a recent briefing meeting organised by the Electoral Commission and here he raises [...]
Strategic Litigation
Here is our submission to the EHRC consultation on Strategic Litigation Strategic [...]
International Human Rights Day – 10th December 2014
Human Rights for All in Scotland – 365 Everyone in Scotland has human rights, and more people need to know that. As we celebrate International Human Rights Day on [...]
Human Rights in a Public Servant’s Oath?: Consultation Report
Report of Responses to Our Consultation – “Human Rights in a Public Servant’s Oath?” The Human Rights Consortium Scotland launched a consultation from [...]
Video of HRCS Speaking at the UK UPR in Geneva
Here is the video of Carole Ewart, Chairperson of the Human Rights Consortium Scotland speaking at the final session of the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of the [...]
HRCS speaking at United Kingdom’s Universal Periodic Review on Human Rights
Today Carole Ewart, Chairperson of HRCS, delivered the following statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council at the final session of the United Kingdoms Universal [...]
Discussion of the Universal Periodic Review hearing with Lord McNally on the 24th May 2012
In May of this year the HRCS was one of a number of organisations who took part in a discussion with Lord McNally and others. Click here to read notes of that [...]