Helpful information and resources
Organisations and information sources
Inter-governmental
United Nations: http://www.un.org/en/sections/what-we-do/protect-human-rights/
European: http://www.ijrcenter.org/regional/europe/#gsc.tab=0
International NGOS (non governmental organisations)
Centre for Economic and Social Rights (CESR): http://www.cesr.org/
UK
Equalities and Human Rights Commission: https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en
British Institute of Human Rights: https://www.bihr.org.uk/
RightsInfo: https://rightsinfo.org/
Scotland
Scottish Human Rights Commission: http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/
SHRC: 2018 audience research: http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/media/1754/building_a_human_rights_culture_scotland.pdf
SHRC: Getting it Right? http://www.snaprights.info/how-snap-was-developed/getting-it-right
SHRC: Human rights in health and social care in Scotland: http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/health-social-care/
Scotland’s National Action Plan for Human Rights: http://www.snaprights.info/
Scotland Declaration on Human Rights: https://humanrightsdeclaration.scot/
Human Rights Consortium Scotland: https://hrcscotland.org/
About human rights
What are human rights
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Pages/WhatareHumanRights.aspx
Principles and obligations
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/InternationalLaw.aspx
PANEL Principles
http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/rights-in-practice/human-rights-based-approach/
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
http://www.scottishhumanrights.com/economic-social-cultural-rights/
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/hrlc/operationalunits/economic-and-social-rights-unit/videos.aspx
Right to Health
UN Right to Health Toolkit
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/ESCR/Pages/Health.aspx
Human rights tools
EQHRIA (Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessments)
http://eqhria.scottishhumanrights.com/
Care About Rights
http://careaboutrights.scottishhumanrights.com/
EHRC Measurement Framework
https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/how-do-we-measure-equality-and-human-rights
WHO Quality Rights Tool Kit (UNCRPD and mental health)
http://www.who.int/mental_health/publications/QualityRights_toolkit/en/
Equalities and protected characteristics
EHRC
https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/equality-act
Scottish Government Equalities Evidence Finder
http://www.gov.scot/topics/people/equality/equalities/datagrid
Human rights budgeting (videos)
A US focused video from NESRI with a strong message about why Human Rights Budgeting matters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paK8Yl029p8.
An interview with Philip Alston (UN Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights) produced for a conference in Peru, which focuses on tax as a fundamental human rights issue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdRGFp7D66A
My Home Life tools
In the shape of:
- Caring Conversations
- The LIFE Approach (Learning from Everyday Excellence)
- Senses Framework
- Appreciative Inquiry
- Human Rights Map