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Our Rights Stories

JustRight Scotland

JustRight Scotland is working in partnership with JustCitizens to produce a new podcast series to highlight the value of human rights in Scotland and to share our vision of a fairer and more equal Scotland.

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All Episodes

09:45

Reflections on Social Justice Battles

Our Rights Stories ·

2025/10/31

In this mini series, guests from our Barings Residential event held in Glasgow engaged with us to share their reflections on the question of 'Social Justice Battles'. You will hear reflections from a combination of lawyers, activist and academics across the sector in the UK on the social justice battles that they've participated in and continue to engage with. Our guests leave us with some hopeful and enlightening reflections to ponder. This podcast series was co-produced with staff from JustRight

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10:34

The Importance of Funding Residentials

Our Rights Stories ·

2025/10/31

In this mini series, guests from our Barings Residential event held in Glasgow engaged with us to share their reflections on the question of 'Funding of Residentials'. Our guests highlight the impact of being able to attend residentials and the importance of having a space to foster connection building and creativity. You will hear reflections from a combination of lawyers, activist and academics across the sector in the UK. This podcast series was co-produced with staff from JustRight Scotland

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12:45

Systemic Barriers

Our Rights Stories ·

2025/10/31

In this mini series, guests from our Barings Residential event held in Glasgow engaged with us to share their reflections on the question of 'Barriers'. How these barriers that our guests' clients and service users experience impact their access to their rights. You will hear reflections from a combination of lawyers, activist and academics across the sector in the UK. This podcast series was co-produced with staff from JustRight Scotland and made possible by funding from The Baring

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30:56

Conversations with Communities: Spotlight on African...

Our Rights Stories ·

2024/09/13

In this episode, we explore the barriers African migrants face in the UK workforce, particularly the disconnect between their educational qualifications and the limited opportunities available to them. Our guest Esther from JustCitizens and Adeniyi from African Connect share personal insights on the struggles highly skilled individuals, including those with PhDs, face when they are pushed into the care sector as the "easy way out" of the system. We also discuss the broader issues of education,

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37:39

80 years strong: Satwat on voices of single parent...

Our Rights Stories ·

2024/08/02

Today’s episode is part one of our insightful conversation with Satwat Rehman, CEO of One Parent Families Scotland (OPFS), a leading charity working with single-parent families in Scotland. While speaking with Satwat, we learned more about: Their latest research, including the "Living without a Lifeline" report which highlights key issues single parents are facing during the cost-of-living crisis. Their report findings from their five focus groups with single parents in Glasgow, North

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22:45

Justice in Action: Jean Demars on PILC's Grassroots...

Our Rights Stories ·

2024/07/26

This is part 2 of our conversation with Jean Demars, Director of the Public Interest Law Centre (PILC). This episode features the kind of services the team is delivering with a focus on their current projects and campaigns, and their approach when taking part in public inquiries including Undercover Policing Inquiry. Jean is also focusing on their Gypsy and Traveller Legal Advice project and he depicts the structural inequalities these communities are facing across the UK and England, through

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20:39

Justice in Action: Jean Demars on PILC's Grassroots...

Our Rights Stories ·

2024/07/19

Today, we talk with Jean Demars, Director of the Public Interest Law Centre (PILC), about: What PILC is and what the team does. How they collaborate with community groups and social movements to drive systemic legal change. Why it is crucial to establish trust-based relationships when working with the most marginalized communities in the UK. To learn more about their recent cases, upcoming initiatives, and their grassroots approach, where 'Without relationships with groups, we don't exist,'

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23:55

Kairos Women+ Pt.2 with Katy Wilson-Scott and Abril...

Our Rights Stories ·

2024/07/12

Today’s episode is a part two of our special conversation with Kairos Women+, a community-led women’s space for all women and non-binary people across Renfrewshire and beyond. While speaking with Katy Wilson-Scott, senior coordinator, and Abril Flores Rojo, project worker, about their incredible projects, we found out more about: Kairos Museum and their collaboration with Paisley Museum around the Women's Guild, and their innovative work with our Scottish Women’s Rights Centre by providing

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26:15

Kairos Women+ Pt.1 with Katy Wilson-Scott and Abril...

Our Rights Stories ·

2024/07/05

Today’s episode is a part one of a special conversation with Kairos Women+, a community-led women’s space for all women and non-binary people across Renfrewshire and beyond. We talk about their collaborative, intersectional and innovative participatory approach. What does it mean? We speak with Katy Wilson-Scott, senior coordinator, and Abril Flores Rojo, project worker, who highlight: The value of collaboration The role of an active and engaged local community The lived expertise

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01:05:58

Celebrating Human Rights Day – special episode

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/12/08

Drafted by representatives with different legal and cultural backgrounds from all regions of the world, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a set of universal, indivisible and inalienable rights, recognizing the equal dignity and worth of every person. Listen to our special episode to learn more and download our resources below: Partner organisations: Human Rights Consortium Scotland – Civil society network to protect human rights in Scotland (hrcscotland.org) Making

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36:25

Violence against women CAN and MUST be prevented...

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/12/01

As part of our #16 Days of Activism campaign against Gender-Based Violence, we continue our conversation with staff members from the Scottish Women’s Rights Centre (SWRC), Nicola Mooney, Advocacy Worker, and Constance Trepanier, Legal Caseworker. In this episode we highlight which kinds of resources the SWRC has produced and produces to support survivors of gender-based violence and how important it is to train solicitors, police officers, and support workers on how to have a trauma informed

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51:56

Violence against women CAN and MUST be prevented...

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/11/24

What are the root causes of gender-based violence? And what’s the difference between economic and financial abuse? Today’s episode is a special one, because we talked about the calls to action of the #16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence and how organisations, institutions and individuals play a key role in ending violence against women and girls. We speak with our Senior Associate Solicitor at the Scottish Women’s rights Centre (SWRC) Lyndsay Monaghan and Jenn Glinski, researcher

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23:20

Justice First Fellowship Ft. Eilidh

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/11/17

This episode features our trainee solicitor Eilidh, who speaks about her experience as a trainee at JustRight Scotland through the Justice First Fellowship scheme delivered by The Legal Education Foundation. Eilidh has been working across all our legal centres learning more about legal processes and procedures, court cases and legal surgeries. She also developed new skills and worked on different projects including her latest work on the Incorporation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights

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37:15

Scottish Anti-Trafficking & Exploitation Centre Pt.2...

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/11/10

This is part 2 of our Scottish Anti-Trafficking & Exploitation Centre (SATEC) episode of the Our Rights Stories podcast created and developed by the JustRight Scotland team. This episode features the kind of services the team is delivering with a focus on their current projects and their holistic and trauma-informed approach. To learn about the amazing work that Anushya, Eeman and Antonia are doing in Scotland and how impactful it’s on their clients, you can also visit our

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42:43

PILS Ft. Maria and Emma

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/11/03

Today we talk with Maria McCloskey, PILS Director, and Emma Cassidy, Senior Engagement Lead at PILS about what PILS is and what the team does, how the staff members take on new projects and develop them to help and support communities across Northern Ireland, how important strategic cases are as they impact not just one person but a number of people in our society and how the UK Government’s hostile environment policies are negatively affecting people and above all, children, in Northern

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50:10

Special Episode: JRS Knowhow

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/10/27

In this latest episode - created and developed by the JustRight Scotland team, we are focusing on digital learning, how to set up personalised training and how transformative and impactful learning can be. We talk with Laura and Ricarda about the role of our social enterprise JRS Knowhow, the work the team is doing to improve people's understanding of rights and equalities across Scotland and to help organisations better understand what this approach means for their day-to-day job, and why it is

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35:07

Scottish Anti-Trafficking and Exploitation Centre...

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/10/20

This episode features our Scottish Anti-Trafficking & Exploitation Centre (SATEC) which is the only specialist legal project in Scotland that provides direct legal advice and representation to child and adult survivors of trafficking and exploitation in Scotland regardless of nationality, gender, type of exploitation and geographical location. We talk with the team about their work, their current projects, their holistic and trauma-informed approach to help and support survivors of trafficking

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19:23

Scottish Woman’s Rights Centre Volunteer and Intern

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/10/13

Every year the Scottish Women’s Rights Centre (SWRC) welcomes students from the University of Strathclyde Law Clinic as interns. All of them work alongside our legal team, they improve their knowledge of the wider organisation by taking part in weekly meetings, events and activities and they gain new experience into the legal sector. Maya joined the SWRC on a placement over the summer and she is still a volunteer at our Scottish Women’s Rights Centre. In this episode, we talk about her

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32:36

Scottish Human Rights Bill Pt.3 Ft. Sabrina Galella &...

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/10/06

This is part 3 of our Scotland’s Human Rights Bill series of the Our Rights Stories podcast created and developed by the JustRight Scotland team. In this episode, we keep talking about the current consultation, what are some of the gaps, how this impacts policy and what human rights incorporation means for people in Scotland and our justice system. We analyse the accessibility level of this consultation, how our JustCitizens members have reacted to these proposals and what's missing. We also

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38:36

Scottish Human Rights Bill Pt. 2 Ft.Barbara Bolton

Our Rights Stories ·

2023/09/29

This is part 2 of our Scotland’s Human Rights Bill episode of the Our Rights Stories podcast created and developed by the JustRight Scotland team. This episode continues to look at the Scottish Government’s consultation proposals for a Human Rights Bill published on 15th June which will close on 5 October 2023. We are focusing on this topic as part of our Scottish campaign which aims to call for the right to an effective remedy – one that is accessible, affordable, timely and effective – to be

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