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Date: 22nd October 2021
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#WhyOurHumanRightsActMatters is the latest campaign by BIHR which aims to gather information and evidence on what the Human Rights Act means to individuals, groups and organisations around the UK.
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Date: 22nd October 2021
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This recognition means more accountability from governments to ensure we live in a world with a safe and stable climate, a toxic-free environment, with clean air, access to safe water and adequate sanitation, healthy and sustainably produced food and thriving biodiversity and ecosystems.
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Date: 22nd October 2021
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Child poverty
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Olivier De Schutter, is conducting a worldwide study to discover the reasons why people and families who are eligible for certain benefits don’t receive them.
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Date: 22nd October 2021
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UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
On the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child 2021, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committees have issued a joint statement.
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Date: 22nd October 2021
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Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
Closing date: 27 th October
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Date: 1st October 2021
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Incorporation
The UK Supreme Court will hand down its judgement on Wednesday 6 th October 2021. The Court will give its decision on whether the UNCRC Incorporation Bill goes beyond the powers of the Scottish Parliament.
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Date: 1st October 2021
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Equal protection from violence
This non-statutory national Guidance outlines how statutory and non-government agencies should work together with parents, families and communities to prevent harm to children.
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Date: 1st October 2021
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Child justice system, Special protection measures
A new report outlining the developments in national policy, practice and research to inform Scotland’s Baranhus model has been published. Alongside this, Scottish Government circulated its vision of the Barnahus model, detailing how it should be implemented and the values that should underpin the model.
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Date: 1st October 2021
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Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Young people aged 12-25 are encouraged to #HaveYourSay on the future of National 4 and National 5 assessments, by completing a short survey. Findings will help to inform Scottish Youth Parliament’s work on this issue.
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Date: 1st October 2021
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UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
The Committee of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) made several recommendations to the UK Government to improve women's equality and rights. Engender has created both a Scottish and four-nations report, offering an accurate picture to CEDAW of what women’s equality and rights look like within the UK.
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