• Aug 8 2011
  • 3:30pm
Love and marriage, love and marriage.....
  • Jun 28 2011
  • 3:13pm
Police Accountability in Scotland
I see that Margaret Mitchell MSP is leading the
  • Jun 23 2011
  • 12:48pm
Refugee Week
This was the speech by John Wilkes of the Scottish Refugee Council at the launch of Refugee Week 2011.
  • Jun 21 2011
  • 3:46pm
A whole new ball game
There is much ado about the new Bill on sectarianism launched by the Scottish Government, with a mere ten days to co
  • Apr 6 2011
  • 11:25am
Tasers so who polices the police?
This Taser campaign hasn’t been at all what I expected it to be.
  • Mar 31 2011
  • 1:45pm
Let's play discrimination bingo !
Working for Amnesty International there are always some easy hits.
  • Feb 13 2011
  • 4:42pm
big fat Gypsy Traveller myths
Seems like everyone and their extended family has had something to say about Channel 4's vulgar over-the-top creation Big Fat
  • Feb 10 2011
  • 1:52pm
Which Way Home?
Amnesty is building a nice relationship with the Glasgow Youth Film Festival .
  • Feb 4 2011
  • 2:07pm
Scottish office - review of 2010
New Year Resolutions…
  • May 22 2009
  • 6:58pm
the East-West divide - and the winner is?
I'm talking about the real East-West divide. Yes, the one between Scotland's two biggest cities – Glasgow and Edinburgh.

About me

I worked for Amnesty International UK in the Edinburgh office until Summer 2011.

My job entails engaging with Scottish audiences and taking forward Amnesty's campaigns in Scotland. All in all not a bad life.