Human Rights and Advocacy A project by SIAA and SHRC Cathy Asante - Legal Officer.

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Human Rights and Advocacy A project by SIAA and SHRC Cathy Asante - Legal Officer

Mental Health Strategy Commitment 5 “[The Scottish Government] will work with the Scottish Human Rights Commission and the Mental Welfare Commission to develop and increase the focus on rights as a key component of mental health care in Scotland.”

Dignity in Care: Care about Rights? Resource pack of films, case studies and information Separate sections tailored to different audiences – older people and their carers, providers of care services, policy makers Distribution to every registered service for older people's care in Scotland and online at boutrights Extensive training for care providers Awareness raising with Regulator Partnership and capacity building with outreach groups

Draft content of Guidance What are human rights? How to build human rights into your work – thinking it through. Case studies. How human rights fit with what you already know and do What to do next

Feedback Does this sound like a useful project? What do you think of the content of the materials? Is there anything you would add/delete? What else would you find useful? Is there anything in particular we should consider in the development of the materials or the delivery of training?

Rights protected by the HRA Article 2 - right to life Article 3- torture, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Article 5- right to liberty Article 6 - right to a fair and public hearing Article 8- right to respect for private & family life, home & correspondence Article 9- right to respect for freedom of thought, conscience & religion Article 10- right to freedom of expression Article 11- right to freedom of assembly & association Article 14- Non-discrimination Article 1, Protocol 1- right to property Article 2, Protocol 1 – right to education