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Children's Rights

Children's Rights and the UNCRC in Scotland

This guidance is issued by Scottish Ministers on a non-statutory basis to provide those involved in public service delivery in Scotland with an introduction to giving effect to children’s rights as set out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).

My Rights, My Say

A supportive service providing advice and information for young people on their rights to additional support.

https://myrightsmysay.scot/

SCLD

Support, information and new ideas about learning disability in Scotland. We work to defend the human rights of people with learning disabilities in Scotland.

https://www.scld.org.uk/

UNCRC

Information about the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).

https://www.unicef.org.uk/what-we-do/un-convention-child-rights/

Govan Law Centre

We provide legal representation in appropriate education law cases to parents or pupils. Our solicitors regularly represent cases in: Additional Support Needs Tribunals; Sheriff Courts; and the Court of Session.
https://govanlawcentre.org/

Reach

A website to help you understand children's rights to be supported and involved in decisions.

https://reach.scot/

Scottish Child Law Centre

Free expert legal advice on children's rights and child law across Scotland.

https://sclc.org.uk/

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