Good to hear from Siobhan Broon MSP🇦🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 at today's BEMIS CSREC Ethinc Minority- Race, Equality & Human Rights Network event

Meaningful discussions during and after the presentations on the mental health and impact of domestic abuse on the Polish community. Grateful to be amongst so valuable speakers. Thank you for the invite, PLinEdinburgh Edinburgh Women's Aid Scottish Women's Aid Public Health Scotland Police Scotland

'Enhanced compliance with the CERD treaty will mean that data collection is completed at the time of recording the incident and that emerging trends can be tackled proactively in non-judicial settings with an ambition to reduce criminal proceedings'

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We'd like to say thank-you and acknowledge the women who inspire action, confidence and help make our community members and society a better place.

A special thanks to those working in our communities sector. You often go above and beyond.

Thank you

#InternationalWomensDay

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NEWS: Consortium urges UN Committee to question Government on civil and political rights in Scotland.

In 1976, the UK ratified the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), committing to uphold fundamental civil and political rights.

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Remembering the late Councillor Hanzala Malik as Glasgow City Council meets this week for first time since passing. In 2014 clip self-effacing about first steps in politics, from wonderful 14min Colourful Heritage interview youtu.be/FIbj2skr1ek?si… 1/2

48% of ethnic minority families live in poverty in Scotland alongside far to many others.

UK Ofgem now focus on extracting more wealth from those lest well off to top up obscene profits.

They are not acting on behalf of citizens. Abolish Ofgem

Rishi Sunak Humza Yousaf

Everyone at Glasgow City Council is saddened by the death of our colleague Councillor Hanzala Malik. My thoughts are with Hanzala’s many friends and his family.

Feniks. Counselling, Personal Dev and Support Serv Today wouldn't be possible without the continuous support from the team BEMIS. The work they do to ensure #Equality and grow the capacity of the ethnic minority organisations in Scotland is priceless.

Continuing the discussion today with Council of Europe on enhancing minority and linguistic rights in Scotland. Huge thanks to BEMIS for hosting us alongside Prof David Smith David Smith

Great to be joined by so many experts, civil society, government and human rights organisations.

Could you be the new VHS Policy Engagement Lead? Kimberley Somerside has set a high bar as the current post-holder but she is moving on, so we are on the hunt for a worthy successor. Deadline 9.00 a.m. Monday 13th Nov. This is a fantastic role, apply here: t.ly/pdxtu

A year ago, a casual chat between Chief Superintendent Faroque Hussain KPM and Anne of the African Gateway Food shop in Kilmarnock has blossomed into a vibrant community group, #AfricansInAyrshire . Looking forward to the upcoming festival! ⬇️ Police Scotland Ayrshire Ian McMeekin - Local Senior Officer for Ayrshire East Ayrshire Vibrant Communities

Our Executive Director attended this important event discussing how cultural heritage can help to build community cohesion and help to combat hate crime.

Thanks BEMIS and InterfaithScot for hosting this important discussion highlighting lots of good practice and ideas for development

Delighted to be part of this wonderful session

Glad to attend this important discussion, working collectively to strategize and enhance community cohesion and spirit! 🌞

'what motivates people is food, music, sport and song, from local to national'

A great discussion on utilising Intangible Cultural Heritage via Commitment 8 of the Hate Crime Strategy to progress and enhance community cohesion.

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