December 10th is International Human Rights Day. We believe in making rights matter, every day of the year.

Article 12 is honoured to share a message from the First Minister of Scotland to all the incredible children & young people working with us on our Roadside Futures: Human Rights Defenders project! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

#FirstMinister #UNCRC #Gypsy #Traveller #youth #HRD #HumanRightsDefenders #Rights #MovingForChange

📣Every child has the right to freedom of thought, conscience & religion – yet the current law allows pupils in Scotland to be compelled to take part in collective worship at school

➡️ togetherscotland.blog/2025/11/20/h...

On #WorldChildrensDay, we team up with eSgoil for a fun, interactive online assembly (with BSL).

🎵 Body percussion with Solar Bear
🗣️ Learn about your rights
💭 Share where you feel heard
📅 Thu 20 Nov
⏰ 9.30–10am

Join live: bit.ly/4qCekiA

#ScotlandsAssembly

Following a very successful handover, we are delighted to announce Tommy Bennett as our new National Co-Coordinator. Huge thanks to Dr Leslie Drury for all her hard work and dedication during her 5 years in post, she will be very missed by everyone!

For more info: www.article12.org/tommy-joins-...

🎃👻 Happy Halloween 👻 🎃

The third installment in our Fireside Tales series is ‘The Old Ragged Man on the Road’.

➡️ www.grthm.scot/theoldragged...

⏰🚨2 week to go, don't miss out

📣 What does ‘accountability’ mean in context of a Children’s Human Rights Approach?

Our training sessions on ‘Taking a Children’s Human Rights Approach in Practice’

✨Accountability
📆11 November
⏰10:00 – 12:00

Register ➡️ www.togetherscotland.org.uk/training-and...

🎃👻 The second installment in our ‘Fireside Tales’ is The Stranger’s Hand’ 👻🎃

➡️ www.grthm.scot/thestrangers...

👻🎃This Halloween, we would like to give you a treat rather than a trick.

So grab a cuppa, get cosy and enjoy our series of Scottish Travellers' ghost stories, passed down orally, around the campfire, from generation to generation. First up: Jack’s Deal with The Devil: www.grthm.scot/jacksdealwit...

If you have already applied for our new role, please note that the email was incorrect. Please resend your application to admin@article12.org

We are looking for the right person to join our team at Article 12 in Scotland! Click the link for how to apply:
www.grthm.scot/cocoordinato...

We are looking for the right person to join our team at Article 12 in Scotland! Click the link for job description and how to apply:
www.grthm.scot/cocoordinato...

The First Minister has also announced a formal apology in Parliament regarding historical policies affecting Gypsy/Traveller communities in Scotland, colloquially known as the “Tinker Experiment(s)”', which can be read here:
www.gov.scot/publications...

The Scottish Government has responded to the independent archival research report and the initial community consultation regarding historical policies that impacted Gypsy/Traveller communities in Scotland, colloquially known as "The Tinker Experiment(s)."
www.gov.scot/publications...

Looking forward joining the Gypsy, Traveller & Roma History History Month event hosted by Scottish Government at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Thurs 19th June with partner organisations @article12scotland.bsky.social , @mecopp.bsky.social, Romano Lav @Roma_Voice, Community renewal trust, Ando Glaso

June is Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month 2025!
#GRTHM25
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The Mind to Mind campaign has been designed to help normalise discussions around mental health and wellbeing, and promotes the dedicated NHS inform site as a trusted resource to help people who may be facing challenges with their mental wellbeing.

sgmarketing-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/mind-to...

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