• Apr 23 2012
  • 12:20pm
Guest blog post by Mary Fee MSP on Scottish Gypsy Travellers
Mary Fee MSP, Convener of the Scottish Parliament’s Equal Opportunities Committee blogs on Amnesty International’s new research on Scottish Gypsy Travel ...
  • Apr 23 2012
  • 10:39am
Amnesty Students - Love is a Human Right
Katie Cunningham from the Amnesty Student Group blogs on marching in favour of same-sex marriag ...
  • Jan 18 2012
  • 4:32pm
Turning 30 and 50
This guest post is from Jessica Wade, Chair of the Edinburgh St Mark's Amnesty gr ...
  • Dec 7 2011
  • 6:22pm
Pandas help raise China human rights debate
Two giant pandas chew bamboo leaves Video The arrival of Chinese pandas Tian Tian and Yang Guang at Edinburgh Zoo has generated a lot of media, including cutesy pictures galore and a multitude of puns of the ‘eat ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 2 ...
  • 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 t ...
  • Apr 6 2011
  • 11:25am
Tasers so who polices the police?
This Taser campaign hasn’t been at all what I expected it to ...
  • Mar 31 2011
  • 1:45pm
Let's play discrimination bingo !
Working for Amnesty International there are always some easy h ...
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