Clare MacGillivray
@claremacg.bsky.social
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Director @Rights_Real | Senior Atlantic Fellow @AFSEE_LSE @LSEInequalities | 🎙 @fearless_pod | 🧡 Former Trustee @@Creative_Voices @IACDglobal 🌍
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@engenderscot.bsky.social #MakeWorkVisible
#IWD25

Long lie today after last night's incredible Karine, Mary and Julie gig.

8.25 - 10.10
The joy of communicating with mighty women pals.

Breakfast in bed and mint tea from feminist 🇵🇸 hubby.
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aljazeera.com
"No real estate transaction can conceal the evil, disgrace, and crimes against humanity that Gaza has witnessed in recent years."

Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez has criticised US President Trump’s plan to forcibly displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/u0f2wq
claremacg.bsky.social
#BAFTA kicking off with David Tennent and the Proclaimers is just what I need on a Sunday night! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Now for 'Kneecap' to blast on the scene and win big to strike at the heart of the British establishment!
claremacg.bsky.social
Right to protest for some. Not for others.

Must depend on who your pals are in high places.
georgemonbiot.bsky.social
If this were Just Stop Oil, there'd have been dozens of arrests, furious denunciations in the billionaire press and, perhaps, long jail sentences. Farmers have a right to protest, and the police respect it. Other people, it seems, not so much.
The real #TwoTierPolicing
www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...
Hundreds of tractors block Westminster
Farmers from across the UK protesting in London against changes to inheritance tax.
www.bbc.co.uk
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aljazeera.com
Jordan’s FM Ayman Safadi tells Al Jazeera the kingdom will not budge in its opposition to US President Trump’s proposal of relocating Palestinians in Gaza to other countries, such as Jordan and Egypt.

Read here: aje.io/2481ot
claremacg.bsky.social
News from pals in the US is so concerning.

My friend's church has employed security guards to keep Latino parishioners safe at Mass. They're hatching plans to hide migrant families in a network of homes.

This is the impact of rampant fascism in action.

The devastation for people is awful. 😔
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makingrightsreal.bsky.social
Our Director @claremacg.bsky.social was part of an incredible panel discussion exploring class inequality hosted by the LSE International Inequalities Institute.

An excellent lineup of speakers including Prof Mike Savage, MP Zarah Sultana and Aditya Chakrabortty. Expertly chaired by Faiza Shaheen.
claremacg.bsky.social
Housing is a human rights issue - don't ever let anyone tell you it's not!

Check out how the communities we're working alongside at @makingrightsreal.bsky.social are naming and claiming their housing rights!
makingrightsreal.bsky.social
Our Director, @claremacg.bsky.social who has worked in social housing in Scotland for 25 years, reflects on the right to housing, and how communities in Scotland are demanding their housing rights: ⬇️

makingrightsreal.org.uk/housing-is-a...
HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUE – Making Rights Real
makingrightsreal.org.uk
claremacg.bsky.social
Thrilled to. Awesome work by the #NewScript campaign team! ✊🏻
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lseinequalities.bsky.social
Speaker announcement!

We are delighted to have @zarahsultana.bsky.social joining Aditya Chakrabortty, @claremacg.bsky.social , Mike Savage and Faiza Shaheen on 4 February as they ask: does social class still matter in Britain in the 21st century?

Register here: https://buff.ly/3PEvlaP
claremacg.bsky.social
To my Syrian - Scottish pals.

I'm overjoyed for you.

You've endured too much.

Wishing you and your families peace, joy and a future full of hope. 🇸🇾🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
claremacg.bsky.social
📢 The report is out!

#NHWWH have been pressing for equity in access to healthcare for women and their voices shine bright in this damning @SHRC report which highlights how their right to health (as well as other human rights) have been breached: 📚 ⬇️

www.scottishhumanrights.com/projects-and...
ESC rights in the Highlands and Islands | SHRC Spotlight Projects
In the last few years, the Commission has become increasingly concerned about economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights in the Highlands and Islands. This project is a step toward filling the gaps in...
www.scottishhumanrights.com
claremacg.bsky.social
Brill ta. Making Rights Real coming here soon...
claremacg.bsky.social
First post... and glad to be off X