Human Rights are Women’s Rights
Womanifesto
Women for Independence’s National Committee committed to developing a Womanifesto for Independence, with human rights at its heart.
Women for Independence is an open and diverse network of women who aim to improve the representation of women in public and political life throughout Scotland.
Women are 52% of the population but only 32% of local councillors in Scotland
of childcare and early years workers in Scotland are women
of Chartered Civil Engineers in Scotland are women
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We promote the causes of Scottish independence and other constitutional changes likely to contribute to greater democracy and home-rule for Scotland, gender equality and social justice. We do this through a network of individuals and organised groups across Scotland, and by working to increase women’s political engagement, nationally and in communities.
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"While the right to offend must be preserved, gratuitous cruelty diminishes us as individuals and as a society. The Hate Crime Act has come into force at a time when unchecked anger seems to be on the rise."![]()
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A calm & balanced article by Dani Garavelli 🤍![]()
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Rowling's tweets on trans issue feel gratuitously cruel and are their own social ill
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ON THE day the Hate Crime legislation came into force, I was on Ben A’an. It was Easter Monday, so it was busier than usual, the steep paths to...
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If you’re in or near Perth, get along to this! There’s a great lineup, including the fab Sheena Wellington:![]()
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Creating Scotland Event Mar 30 Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 2:00 PM Royal George Hotel Tay St , Perth Map Introducing Creating Scotland – A new style of indy event to introduce a new style of indy ca...
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What do you want for an independent #scotland? Bring banners, bring signs - bring yourselves! ![]()
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The archaic, old-boy stagnation of Westminster will never give us the equality we'd like to see in our society and its relentless descent into corruption and extremism makes it less aligned with our goals every year. Let's show what we want our country to be, not just by force of numbers but in our signs and our speech.![]()
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March and Rally for an Independent Scotland - Glasgow
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March and Rally for an Independent Scotland - Glasgow Apr 20 Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 12:30 PM Kelvin Way Kelvin Way , Glasgow Map Believe in Scotland is excited to announce its first ever March an...