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UNCRC Incorporation
Information and resources as Scotland moves towards incorporating the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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See all news and storiesPosition Statement: Covid restrictions on students
We’ve raised concerns on student Covid restrictions with Scottish Government and Universities Scotland, as expressed in our Position Statement.
ENYA: Young people in Scotland bringing their voices to Europe
Young people in Scotland will be telling the powerful what needs to change at an event from a network of Children’s Commissioners this weekend.
Seeking clarity on new restrictions around students returning home
We’re aware of reports on new restrictions on students in Scotland returning to their homes, and we’re concerned about the human rights implications.
“A new baseline for how all adults in Scotland must respect and promote rights”—a children’s social worker reflects on UNCRC Incorporation
Rebecca Laing, a children’s services social worker in Angus Council advocates for children every day. She knows that incorporation will bring changes for the children she works with— and in this short blog for us, she sets out why these changes matter.