HRCS Roundtable: Defending Human Rights in 2020, 2nd March, Glasgow
Whether it’s SNAP #2, children’s rights, action on poverty, challenges from a new Government at Westminster, workers’ rights, or more – 2020 is going [...]
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Free training workshop: International Human Rights in Scots Law, 27th February, Edinburgh
The Scottish Government’s Human Rights Task Force is currently working to develop new legislation that will incorporate more international human rights into Scots law. [...]
Brexit & the Voluntary Sector: an update & discussion around replacement EU funding, 7th Feb, Inverness
If the UK leaves the EU, what will replace EU funding for the voluntary sector? Join us, with SCVO, to discuss this & the current Scottish Government consultation about [...]
Brexit & the Voluntary Sector: An update & discussion around replacement EU funding, 21st Jan, Glasgow
If the UK leaves the EU, what will replace EU funding for the voluntary sector? Join us, with GCVS and SCVO, to discuss this & the current Scottish Government [...]
Human Rights in the Media, 4.30pm, 26th Nov, Edinburgh
Listen in on this conversation between Pauline Kelly, Media Manager at Amnesty Scotland, with leading journalists Liam Kirkaldy and Karin Goodwin. Hear about how they raise [...]
University of Edinburgh: International Human Rights in Scots Law -19th Nov, Edinburgh
Exploring How International Human Rights Law Could Work in Scots Law through Incorporation: Questions, Updates & Discussion If you are from a civil society organisation [...]
Using law and the courts to defend people’s rights – recent cases, developments and third sector involvement, 4th Nov, Edinburgh
This afternoon seminar will look at recent cases defending people’s rights and discuss how organisations are already using and can use the law and litigation to protect [...]
Using human rights for local change, 7th Oct, Edinburgh
Human rights can be used as a lever for change, empowerment, raising the voices of those usually ignored, and community building at a local level. Join this discussion to [...]
Public sector funding for human rights – HRCS discussion, 7th August pm, Edinburgh
How should third sector work to protect human rights be funded? Is there enough public sector funding to see human rights realised? What are the public funding challenges for [...]
HRCS Members’ Roundtable, morning of 19th June, Glasgow
This roundtable will hear from Juliet Harris, Director of Together (Scottish Alliance for Children’s Rights) about what needs to be in new UNCRC incorporation law, and [...]
