Fearless in the defence of rights: the human rights defenders podcast.
This three-part series explores what human rights defenders need in order to flourish in Scotland.
Fearless in the defence of rights
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Fearless in the defence of rights: the human rights defenders podcast. This three-part series explores what human rights defenders need in order to flourish in Scotland.
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October 24, 2022
Fearless in the defence of rights: Episode 3
<p>In Episode 3, I talk to Andrew Anderson, Director of Frontline Defenders an international human rights organisation, with the specific aim of protecting human rights defenders at risk. I’ll be exploring where best practice can be seen globally and locally, and how to support human rights defenders in practical ways.</p> <p><strong>The fearless podcast series is exploring what life is like for human rights defenders in Scotland: who they are, the challenges they face, and what we need in order to protect them and allow human rights defenders to flourish.</strong></p> <p><strong>Over the past few months, I’ve been on a journey. I’ve been speaking to people across Scotland, from different sectors, different walks of life, people who I would describe as grassroots Human Rights Defenders but as I’ve experienced, they might not always refer to themselves as that. I’ve been doing this as part of the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme - I’ve been carrying out research into what Human Rights Defenders need to flourish in Scotland.</strong></p> <p><strong>And I want to explore and share some of the themes that have come up again and again in those discussions.</strong></p>
October 24, 2022
Fearless in the defence of rights: Episode 2
<p>In Episode 2, I talk to Naomi McAuliffe, Scotland Director of Amnesty International, to look at these issues on a national and international level.</p> <p>This episode explores the international frameworks that could be used to protect human rights defenders; how we monitor human rights incidents or incidents against human rights defenders; and, what can be done nationally here in Scotland by bodies like the Scottish Human Rights Commission, our National Human Rights Institution.</p> <p><strong>The fearless podcast series is exploring what life is like for human rights defenders in Scotland: who they are, the challenges they face, and what we need in order to protect them and allow human rights defenders to flourish.</strong></p> <p><strong>Over the past few months, I’ve been on a journey. I’ve been speaking to people across Scotland, from different sectors, different walks of life, people who I would describe as grassroots Human Rights Defenders but as I’ve experienced, they might not always refer to themselves as that. I’ve been doing this as part of the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme - I’ve been carrying out research into what Human Rights Defenders need to flourish in Scotland.</strong></p> <p><strong>And I want to explore and share some of the themes that have come up again and again in those discussions.</strong></p>
October 24, 2022
Fearless in the defence of rights: Episode 1
<p>The fearless podcast series is exploring what life is like for human rights defenders in Scotland: who they are, the challenges they face, and what we need in order to protect them and allow human rights defenders to flourish.</p> <p>Over the past few months, I’ve been on a journey. I’ve been speaking to people across Scotland, from different sectors, different walks of life, people who I would describe as grassroots Human Rights Defenders but as I’ve experienced, they might not always refer to themselves as that. I’ve been doing this as part of the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme - I’ve been carrying out research into what Human Rights Defenders need to flourish in Scotland.</p> <p>And I want to explore and share some of the themes that have come up again and again in those discussions.</p> <p>In Episode 1, I'm joined by Carolyn Scott, a journalist who has worked in human rights for several years, to explore some of themes that have come from interviews with grassroots activists across Scotland.</p>
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