The Commission has a series of regular podcast interviews and debates which introduce different aspects of our work and discuss topical human rights issues. You can listen here, or subscribe to hear new episodes of the podcast series at our iTunes channel (look for 'Scottish Human Rights' in the iTunes search window).

Interviews

Interview with Sarah Finlay from Sunny Govan Radio

November 2nd 2009

Sarah Finlay hosts a radio show on Sunny Govan community radio. In this interview she reflects on the relevance of climate change and human rights to the listeners of Sunny Govan Radio.

Events

Justice Albie Sachs in Edinburgh

August 6th 2009

Justice Albie Sachs in Edinburgh at the four National Human Rights Institutions of the UK and Ireland conference in June 2009.

Living human rights

The Legislation Podcast

June 2nd 2009

Today we’re going to be talking about how Human Rights ended up becoming law across Europe and in Scotland.  At the foundation is the European Convention on Human Rights.

Learning about human rights

The International Picture

June 2nd 2009

Today we’re going to be talking about the international role of the Commission and it might seem strange that a public body from Scotland has an international role at all.

Living human rights

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

June 2nd 2009

Today we’re going to be talking about the Human Rights of people with disabilities.  A recent United Nations Convention was unprecedented in the speed with which it was put together.  That was because the process of putting it together actually involved the very people it affected.

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