Publications library

How coronavirus has affected equality and human rights

First Published: 20 Oct 2020

Recruitment of workers into low-paid occupations and industries

First Published: 21 Sep 2020

An evidence review of recruitment in low-paid industries.

The use of sexual history and bad character evidence in Scottish sexual offences trials

First Published: 18 Aug 2020

A review of the literature and legal cases on the use of sexual history evidence and personal information in rape and sexual assault trials in Scotland.

Attitudes to transgender people

First Published: 10 Aug 2020

Research findings about the public's attitudes to transgender people, based on data from the 2019 BSA survey.

Civil society organisations and international human rights: research summary

First Published: 31 Jul 2020

A summary of our research into civil society organisations' engagement with the International Human Rights Framework.

Inclusive justice: a system designed for all

First Published: 22 Apr 2020

This report presents interim findings of our inquiry into the experiences of disabled people in the criminal justice system

Wales impact report 2018-19

First Published: 31 Jan 2020

A snapshot of how we've advanced equality and human rights in Wales throughout 2018/19

Briefing on the Sustainable Development Goals

First Published: 27 Jun 2019

This briefing highlights some of our concerns about the government's current approach to Sustainable Development Goal implementation.

Understanding PSED: resources for the third sector in Wales

First Published: 11 Apr 2019

Scotland annual report 2017 to 2018

First Published: 09 Apr 2019

The Commission in Scotland's annual report 2016 to 2017 provides an overview of the extensive programme of work we have delivered in Scotland in the sole objective of making Scotland a fairer place for all.