Humanists take part in Remembrance events across Scotland Posted on 12 November 2018 Representatives of Humanist Society Scotland took part in ten remembrance events across Scotland on the 11th November, marking the biggest representation of Humanists on remembrance day to date. This year also saw the first time that Humanists were represented at…
Humanist Society at Remembrance Posted on 1 November 2018 Humanist Society Scotland will have official representatives who will each lay a wreath at a number of services across the country on the 11th November at 11am. Edinburgh: Stone of Remembrance, City Chambers – John Bishop Glasgow: George Square – Linda Britton…
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Irish scrap blasphemy laws- Calls for Scotland to follow Posted on 30 October 2018 Votes in Ireland supported scrapping the countries constitutional restriction on Blasphemy. Humanists say Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf should follow suit by scrapping Scotland’s outdated Blasphemy offence Voters in Ireland have removed the countries blasphemy law in a referendum. This leaves…
Humanist Society Scotland call for immediate release and return of passport of leading Human Rights Defender Posted on 12 October 2018 – Gulalai Ismail spoke in Scottish Parliament at Humanist Society Scotland event in May 2018– Gulalai arrested in Pakistan on return from UK this morning after attending International Humanist meeting in London and meeting with Malala Yousafzai– Humanist Society Scotland have written to…
Humanist campaign on religious observance one step closer to aim Posted on 4 September 2018 Humanist Society Scotland have welcomed the First Minister’s statement that the Scottish Government will incorporate the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child into Scots Law. One fundamental change that would have to result of this, is that…
End the Ban on non-religious schools Posted on 31 August 2018 Humanist Society Scotland has today launched a new campaign to ‘End the ban’ on non-religious state schools in Scotland. Timed to coincide with the return to school for thousands of pupils across the country, the campaigning charity has published new…
New research shows profile of non-religious Scotland Posted on 31 August 2018 New research published by Humanist Society Scotland, with fieldwork carried out by polling firm Survation, reveals detail of the populations religious and spiritual beliefs. DOWNLOAD REPORT HERE Key Findings: Most people in Scotland self identify as non-religious (59%) with women being…
Interested in helping our Education work? New schools visitor training dates… Posted on 30 August 2018 We will be running two further school visitor course for Humanist Society Scotland members in late September / early October for potential new school visitors. Edinburgh 27th September: Humanist Society Scotland Office Glasgow 4th October: Albany Centre School visitors are a key…
Scottish Humanists send best wishes to first Northern Ireland Humanist couples to be married under new rules Posted on 22 August 2018 Today saw great news from Northern Ireland Humanists about the campaign for Humanist marriage across the UK. Lynsey Kidd, Director of Services of Humanist Society Scotland said, “Humanist Society Scotland today welcome the news that celebrants from Northern Ireland Humanists…
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