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The Strasbourg Bulletin - Economic and Social Rights
September 9: In the previous instalment of our series, we spoke about the European Court of Human Rights. As well as being arguably the most well-known of all the CoE’s bodies, it is also Europe’s most important mechanism for protecting civil and political liberties like the right to life, freedom of expression and the right to private life.
Renew Your Consortium Membership Now
September 3: Consortium members will now have more involvement in the direction of the Consortium - renew your membership today to make sure your voice counts.
HRCS Guest Lecture Series – Human Rights in Scotland: All You Need to Know
September 3: To mark 25 years since the Human Rights Act came into force and 75 years since the founding of the Council of Europe, HRCS is proud to present a new guest lecture series, exclusively for our members.
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Guest Lecture 1 - Celebrating 25 Years of the Human Rights Act & The Role of HRCS
October 1, 13:00
Celebrating 25 Years Since the Human Rights Act Came Into Force And The Role, Purpose and Vision of Human Rights Consortium Scotland.
Guest Lecture 2 - The History of Human Rights in Scotland
October 8, 13:00
The History of Human Rights in Scotland - a reflective overview of Scotland’s journey to embed human rights in law and policy over the past two decades.
HRCS Annual Conference 2026
February 3, 2026, 10:00
Glasgow
Making Human Rights Justice a Reality. A national gathering to connect, reflect, and advance human rights justice in Scotland.