All Our Rights in Law: Train the Trainer, 27th and 28th October
This interactive session is for civil society organisations interested in hosting a conversation about a new human rights law for Scotland. The National Taskforce for Human [...]
Upcoming event
We are an anti-racist organisation; what does that mean? 4th November @2pm
On 4th November 2020, the Consortium will host an hour-long seminar (2-3pm) to consider what it means to be an anti-racist organisation. This seminar is a follow-up to a [...]
Strengthening Migrants’ Human Rights in Scotland: The Plans & Priorities, 28th October @ 9:30am
On Wednesday 28th October, the Consortium will host an interactive half-day event to discuss how migrants’ rights can be strengthened. A new human rights law is being [...]
Brexit and Rights Webinar 1: Internal Markets Bill, Thursday 24th September @4pm
The UK Internal Markets Bill sounds as though it is all about economics. However, it could restrict the Scottish Parliament’s decision-making around rights-related [...]
Event for funders: ‘Small places close to home’ 12th November @10am
“Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home”- Eleanor Roosevelt We have been working with the Corra [...]
‘The Right to Rehabilitation in Scots Law’ 22nd September @ 10am
Join a panel of experts as they discuss the incorporation of the right to rehabilitation from torture into Scots Law. The speakers will be as follows: Asger Kjaerum, Advocacy [...]
What does it mean to be a human rights-based organisation? 23rd September @ 10am
Listen in on a panel of third sector experts discussing the why, what and how of being a human rights-based organisation. What does it mean build human rights into [...]
Covid 19 and Human Rights: Civil Society Discussion, 2nd September @ 3:30pm
At the end of September, the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Act will expire. It will be reviewed, and may be changed or extended. We need to make sure that human rights are at [...]
Training: Incorporating International Human Rights into Scots Law, 19th August @ 9:30am
There are big plans in Scotland to incorporate the UNCRC into Scots law by 2021, and the National Taskforce is working on plans to incorporate more of our international human [...]
COVID-19 and the Right to Food Gap in Scotland, 29th July @ 4.30pm
Co-hosted by the Scottish Food Coalition and the Human Rights Consortium Scotland, this 1.5 hour long event will interrogate what Covid-19 has revealed about the importance [...]