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Making Rights Real @makingrightsreal.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

www.corra.scot/human-rights... Read about human rights in action. Cables Wynd House Residents Group are campaigning for decent housing, accountability, respect and dignity for all their community. @corra.scot @edinburghcouncil.bsky.social @katrinafaccenda.bsky.social @regenfuturesfund.bsky.social

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How a human rights campaign hastened a multi-million pound commitment from City of Edinburgh Council to make their neglected homes habitable.

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Making Rights Real @makingrightsreal.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

“The report findings are very much welcomed by the victims and campaigners who agree that the national apology falls short of international standards" Roseanna McPhee, campaigner Read our blog on SHRC's call for "transformative reparations" for victims: makingrightsreal.org.uk/transformati...

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“Transformative Reparations by public bodies” needed to address Tinker Experiment human rights abuses – Making Rights Real

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Making Rights Real @makingrightsreal.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

The Legal Rights of Scottish Gypsy/Travellers: New Research Report Finds Gaps in Protection and Barriers to Accessing Justice -- makingrightsreal.org.uk/university-o... #HumanRights #Justice

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Making Rights Real @makingrightsreal.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Making Rights Real and Cables Wynd House Residents Group is one of 11 successful projects in £15 million long term funding commitment from Edinburgh's Regenerative Futures Fund! makingrightsreal.org.uk/making-right...

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The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org · 11/07/2025

📆 Thu 24 July, 7 - 8 pm Change for the better happens when people stand together and demand it! Join this free online meeting to talk about how we can mobilise people in your community for the Scotland Demands Better march. #WeDemandBetter www.povertyalliance.org/event/scotla...

A cartoon of different people raising their hands together. Text says Scotland Demands Better. The march for all of us. Edinburgh 25 October. scotland-demands-better.com

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The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org · 19/06/2025

Turn up. Step up. Demand better. Join the march for all of us. Edinburgh - 25 Oct. #WeDemandBetter scotland-demands-better.com

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Isla McIntosh (She/They) @islamc.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

"Making Rights Real putting radical kindness into action, living it and showing it daily" - amazing celebration of @makingrightsreal.bsky.social achievements & Impact report launch #ayearofMRR 👇treat yourself to a fantastic, inspiring read makingrightsreal.org.uk/launch-of-ou...

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Launch of our New Impact Report: A Year of Making Rights Real – Making Rights Real

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Isla McIntosh (She/They) @islamc.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Poverty means 'everyday is a struggle to survive and look your kids in the eye to let them see you're OK, they'll be OK- it's exhausting' @childrenfirst.bsky.social MaryGlasgow on why emotional, practical and financial support is key to whole family wellbeing @povertyalliance.org seminar

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Isla McIntosh (She/They) @islamc.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Very excited to be part of one of the most ground breaking grassroots orgs in the UK. @makingrightsreal.bsky.social is a global leader in rights based community development. More of this everywhere please!

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Isla McIntosh (She/They) @islamc.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

North Highland Women's Wellbeing Hub are some of the most inspiring human rights defenders in Scotland today 📢- come along next week to hear about their campaign to protect women's rights to health and healthcare 💟🩺

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The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org · 07/02/2025

📆 Tue 18 Feb - 10.30am-2pm - Edinburgh We want to bring together people involved in anti-poverty Lived Experience projects across Scotland. Let's connect and learn about how we can make change together! Email Lydia.Murphy@povertyalliance.org to find out more.

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Making Rights Real @makingrightsreal.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

💥First post alert! Join us for march and demo on #HumanRightsDay: 👉Gather at St Giles - 10am 👉Royal Mile march - 11am 👉Holyrood demo - 12 pm 👉Speakers and soup - 1pm Placard making sessions: 🎨7th Dec 2pm-6pm, 34 Wrights Houses, Edinburgh 🎨8th Dec 10am-12pm, Earth in Common #AllOurRightsInLaw

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The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org · 09/12/2024

Human rights are not just abstract ideals; they are standards for our governments, intended to ensure that every person can live a life of dignity and respect. But - as our Lydia Murphy shows in her blog - they're out of reach for too many people.

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Blog: What stops people in poverty realising their human rights? - The Poverty Alliance

Lydia Murphy, Development Officer, The Poverty Alliance Click here to read the briefing Human rights are not just abstract ideals; they are standards for our governments, intended to ensure that…

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Isla McIntosh (She/They) @islamc.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Amazing panel @povertyalliance.org #RightsInAction webinar sharing what #Empowerment looks like - power of collective, peer support, knowing your rights to recognise when they're being breached & where to go for redress

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Ruth Boyle @ruthboyler.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Tomorrow is Poverty Alliance annual conference- we’ll be talking about how we can make change happen. We’re sold out, but you still have the chance to join the opening & closing plenaries online. We’ll be live steaming between 10.00-11.10 and 14.50-16.00. www.youtube.com/@PovertyAlli...

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Isla McIntosh (She/They) @islamc.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Revved up&inspired by fab opening speakers @povertyalliance.org #MakingChange @dhnnjyn.bsky.social @rozfoyer.bsky.social @lesswastelaura.bsky.social 🎯 We need to work together 🕸intersectionally 📣with grassroots leadership 💬 change public narrative ⚖️ & Upend today's systemic inequality crisis ↗️

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