Time to reflect on Children’s Freedom of Belief in Schools Posted on 19 January 2020 Humanist Society Scotland is calling on headteachers across the country to reflect on World Religion Day (19th January) as to how they meet their pupil’s UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) Article 14 rights. Article 14…
Humanists urged to respond to Civil Partnership Bill Posted on 17 January 2020 Humanist Society Scotland has submitted it’s response to the Scottish Parliament’s Equality and Human Rights Committee on the Civil Partnership Bill. This proposed bill will make mixed-sex civil partnerships legal in Scotland – something the charity has been campaigning for…
Ross Wright Completes Ascent of Kilimanjaro to Raise Funds for StreetCare and the Equality Network Posted on 9 January 2020 Humanist celebrant Ross Wright completed his ascent of Kilimanjaro and raised funds for Humanist Society Scotland’s StreetCare project and the Equality Network.
Humanist of the Year 2019 Posted on 7 January 2020 Paul Millar is announced as the winner of Humanist Society Scotland’s Gordon Ross Humanist of the Year award, the prize was awarded for Paul’s work with StreetCare Glasgow and his decision to become a live kidney donor.
2020 Daily Discovery Calendar Posted on 21 November 2019 Packed full of science facts for every day of the year, our 2020 Daily Discovery A1 calendar wall chart is great for science loving kids and grown ups too! Get yours for only £12 delivered. PLUS for every one bought…
Act Now: Ask your GP to vote in favour of assisted dying in the RCGP survey Posted on 12 November 2019 Humanist Society Scotland is asking all of its supporters and members to ask their GP to vote in favour of assisted dying in the Royal College of General Practitioners survey
Humanist Society Scotland lead inclusive service of remembrance Posted on 6 November 2019 A special inclusive service of remembrance is being held later this week for individuals of all faith and those who are non-religious. Remembrance services being held across the country this month will be conducted as part of Christian religious events, but…
Members invited to nominate Humanist of the Year Posted on 30 September 2019 Members of Humanist Society Scotland are being invited to nominate for the 2019 Gordon Ross Humanist of the Year Award. The award is named in memory of the Society’s former treasurer and right-to-die campaigner Gordon Ross. This annual award recognises…
Humanists Welcome Ambitious New Target to Reduce Emissions by 75% Posted on 25 September 2019 Humanist Society Scotland welcomes the strong stance the government is taking on climate change ahead of the parliamentary vote on the Climate Change Bill today.
Edinburgh Council delay decision on religious votes over schools Posted on 22 August 2019 Edinburgh Council was due to take the decision on whether to maintain the unique position of certain faith groups on how the cities schools are run. However, after debate the council decided to delay the decision until November. The failure…
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