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Fraser Sutherland address a crowd (not visible) from a podium wearing a blue suit and green tweed tie against a purple wall. He has short brown hair and his hands opened as if to clarify a point.

May 29, 2023

Our CEO interviewed in The National on religious rep education votes

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Our CEO interviewed in The National on religious rep education votes
Sunset in the Trossachs. A salmon=pink and blue sky above mountain ranges in the distance and moorland covered in trees and mist in the foreground.

May 22, 2023

Humanist Society has its say on assisted dying in the media

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Humanist Society has its say on assisted dying in the media
An image of Gemma leaning against a concrete waymarker, probably on a mountain walk, on a foggy day. She smiles at the camera, has died auburn hair and a maroon jacket.

May 22, 2023

Humanist Society interview series: Gemma Clark, abortion rights campaigner

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Humanist Society interview series: Gemma Clark, abortion rights campaigner
An image of Orkney Council offices, a stone building with two stories and a slate roof.

May 4, 2023

Orkney Council removes voting rights from religious reps on education committee

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Orkney Council removes voting rights from religious reps on education committee
A view of a child's hand being raised in a classroom and a teacher selecting them to make a comment or answer a question.

May 2, 2023

Schools did not provide balance to anti-abortion visits: Humanist Society comments in The Herald

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Schools did not provide balance to anti-abortion visits: Humanist Society comments in The Herald
An image of the Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood with Calton Hill and the city of Edinburgh in the background.

April 25, 2023

Our priorities for Humza Yousaf

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Our priorities for Humza Yousaf
Joe Goldblatt profile portrait. Joe wears a black suit and has a shiny stripy tie and finely striped blue shirt. He wears glasses and has blonde hair worn back on his head. He smiles warmly at the camera.

April 10, 2023

Humanist Society interview series: Joe Goldblatt of Interfaith Edinburgh

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Humanist Society interview series: Joe Goldblatt of Interfaith Edinburgh
This image shows the meeting house at Sussex University in England, the first university meeting place whose appointed religious representative is a humanist. It is a large cylindrical building with an alternating pattern of concrete blocks and square coloured-glass panels that let in light. I has a green, conical roof.

March 21, 2023

Humanist Society contributes to new Faith and Belief Engagement Strategy

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Humanist Society contributes to new Faith and Belief Engagement Strategy
Fraser Sutherland stands in a children's playground, behind the steps up to a slide. He looks down at the camera which is positioned quite low down. He is holding a white book. In the background is a row of houses and a blue sky with clouds.

March 7, 2023

Our CEO talks religion and politics in The Herald

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Our CEO talks religion and politics in The Herald
The famous concrete hippos public artwork in Glenrothes, Fife, home of Fife council.

March 1, 2023

Humanist Society backs removing religious voting rights from Fife education committee

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Humanist Society backs removing religious voting rights from Fife education committee
A picture of Kate Forbes wearing a red jacket and flowered dress in an interior with circular windows in the background.

February 22, 2023

Humanist Society comments on Kate Forbes’s links to evangelical charities in Third Force News

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Humanist Society comments on Kate Forbes’s links to evangelical charities in Third Force News