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Guest Post: I care about…… | Engender blog | Engender
ICESCR’s incorporation into Scots Law: challenges and opportunities fr...
Our bodies, our choice: the case for a Scottish approach to abortion | Engen...
Protecting Scotland's Future: Programme for Government 2019-2020 | Enge...
Reflections on #RepealThe8th | Engender blog | Engender
Refugee Women's Strategy Group, Umoja Inc, and Engender launch reports ...
Scotland must take this chance to stand up for women's reproductive rig...
Scotland's Programme for Government - what's in it for women? | En...
Scottish women and the vote | Engender blog | Engender
Scotland's Social Security Bill can still have equality at its heart | ...
us.
We know that health, education, the economy and employment will all feature at the top of the agenda. People will weigh up what each party has to say and inevitable ask themselves the question ‘How will this effect me’
But I
ICESCR’s incorporation into Scots Law: challenges and opportunities fr...
Engender is excited to be working with student Beatriz Morganti Brandão to explore how the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights can be used to protect women in Scotland. Here she explains more about what
Our bodies, our choice: the case for a Scottish approach to abortion | Engen...
to services, access, and education
around abortion. In Scotland the law we have inherited from Westminster means that it is currently illegal to procure an abortion without the agreement of two doctors. The organisations involved in this
Protecting Scotland's Future: Programme for Government 2019-2020 | Enge...
briefly before returning to education, health,
the economy and, significantly, the climate The unveiling of the Scottish Government annual legislative programme was a muted affair, even as Nicola Sturgeon highlighted the ambition of her proposals
Reflections on #RepealThe8th | Engender blog | Engender
but also contraception, sex education, and women’s autonomy. This is hardly surprising – divorce was only legalised in Ireland in 1996 and there was a ban on selling or importing contraceptives until 1978. We had some truly shocking
Refugee Women's Strategy Group, Umoja Inc, and Engender launch reports ...
including access to work, education, housing, and health. Women also spoke about the challenge of the asylum process itself. The asylum process, and its failure to understand the patriarchal context within women's countries of origin is
Scotland must take this chance to stand up for women's reproductive rig...
increased stigma or lack of education around sexual health such as young women, disabled women, women from BME communities and LBTI women and men.
There are clear links between unplanned pregnancy and abortion rates, and areas of deprivation.
Scotland's Programme for Government - what's in it for women? | En...
we also await the
new education bill with interest.
The programmes
Programmes
for government also include policy programmes and initiatives, and the most
eye-catching is the summary commitment to “ provid[e]
access to
Scottish women and the vote | Engender blog | Engender
Governments must provide education and opportunities for engagement with democratic processes, as well as the actual means of casting your vote, in order to fulfil their human rights obligations.
Denying people
the right to vote
Scotland's Social Security Bill can still have equality at its heart | ...
employment, and in education. Scottish Government must move towards a system
that values carers, and recognises their contribution to Scotland’s economy.
The public sector equality duty requires Scottish Government to take
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