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Emma Hutton welcomes the new Scottish Human Rights Bill - but wonders if it goes far enough

Disabled people cannot wait another seven years for their rights to be fully protected without action from the Scottish Government

Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP assesses the landmark legislation

Social Enterprise Scotland is keen to find out exactly how we can better use public sector spending power to open up more opportunities for social enterprises and the people and communities they serve 

Scotland's Bravest pays tribute to a remarkable woman

New report highlights that while some recent advancements have supported the realisation of the human rights of people with learning disabilities in Scotland, not enough has been done to enable them to live full, safe, happy and loving lives.

The right to a healthy environment could be transformative for communities and campaigners fighting for a fairer and greener future – but only if new rights have ‘teeth’ and are enforceable against public bodies and polluters. 

Since the decline of the pandemic, we’ve seen digital inclusion become deprioritised by services and people, even though in our increasingly digitised world we’re risking leaving more people behind than ever before.

We must reframe how the voluntary sector is characterised to reflect its social and economic contributions more accurately

Sean J Morrow on how the crisis has impacted his charity – and the toll it has taken