I’m a child
You can find out about your human rights here. You can find out how to get help if your rights have not been respected.
I’m a young person
Get help, information and advice about your human rights, and find out the ways you can get involved in what we do.
Getting human rights advice in scary times
Rights are there so that children and young people can lead safe and happy lives, and that doesn’t stop being true in difficult times.
CoronavirusEuropean Network of Ombudspersons for Children Statement: Children’s rights in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak
As a member of ENOC we are calling upon our governments, the European Commission and the Council of Europe to undertake all appropriate actions to ensure the rights of children are respected during the COVID-19 healthcare crisis.
Parliamentary Briefing: Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill
Children and young people’s human rights must underpin all decisions taken to introduce new law, policy and practice guidance in Scotland in response to the Covid-19 global pandemic.
Release of our new Strategic Plan
Children and young people are at the heart of our new Strategic Plan for 2020-24. It is fully informed by the views and experiences of children and young people from
Learning at home with the Commissioner
First in a series of short films for primary aged children to start to learn about their rights.