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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Scotland&#39;s civil society network to defend and promote human rights | Reposts don&#39;t necessarily represent member views.</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/hrcscotland.bsky.social</link><title>@hrcscotland.bsky.social - Human Rights Consortium Scotland</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/hrcscotland.bsky.social/post/3mlsfkt2ri223</link><description>Next Wednesday 🌿&#xA;&#xA;Join us for The Joyful Disruptor with Vanessa Boon from The Equality Trust - an interactive session on activism, inclusion &amp; sustainable change.&#xA;&#xA;📅 20 May | 13:00–14:00 | Zoom&#xA;💡 Free for HRCS members&#xA;Register here: https://www.hrcscotland.org/events/hrcs-members-webinar-series-webinar-1--the-joyful-disruptor-36/&#xA;&#xA;#HRCS#SocialChange#HumanRights</description><pubDate>14 May 2026 08:28 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:7ur6yxluzuapskcqaglsgq56/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlsfkt2ri223</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/hrcscotland.bsky.social/post/3mki5qafinc2b</link><description>Welcome to all our new followers - great to have you with us in the Human Rights Consortium Scotland community.&#xA;&#xA;You can join us as a member (individual or organisation) for free and help shape our work.&#xA;&#xA;✨ Join here: https://www.hrcscotland.org/involved-member/</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 13:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:7ur6yxluzuapskcqaglsgq56/app.bsky.feed.post/3mki5qafinc2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/hrcscotland.bsky.social/post/3miyb7vy2yk2x</link><description>We’re excited to share the launch of A Migrant’s Guide to Scotland – Your Human Rights in a Different Country 🎉&#xA;&#xA;Developed through the Migrants Participation Project with Human Rights Consortium Scotland &amp; 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