European Group of National Human Rights Institutions - Statement, UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing

The statement was drafted by Scottish Human Rights Commission in its role as chair of the European Group of national human rights institutions. The UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing is considering the adequacy of existing international protection for the rights of older persons.

You can read more about the UN Open-Ended Working Group sessions: http://social.un.org/ageing-working-group/