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Interviews

25 July 2024

Lead shot contamination of soil and water – Mary’s Voice for Justice

Mary Hurry questions her local authority and environmental regulators about contamination from lead shot and encountering a lack of responsibility from all ...

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11 June 2024

Sheriffhall Overarching Objectors – holding the government to account on more roads and more emissions

The community group, Sheriffhall Overarching Objectors, challenge a proposed major road redevelopment that has implications for locals and the Scottish Government's plans to reduce car kilometres ...

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16 March 2023

The fight to stop the Clydebank incinerator – Kenny’s voice for justice

“I was fighting for my own health, but I felt as if I was fighting for the health of the people in the hospice, the kids in the primary school and the local community generally ..."

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Unsightly photo of landfill
19 July 2022

Ann’s story – The fight for environmental justice

Ann Coleman, has been challenging developments on behalf of communities and the environment for over 25 years. Our Rights Officer interviewed her to learn more about her fight for environmental justice ...

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Unsightly image of landfill
22 June 2022

Voice from the Human Rights Lived Experience Board – Ann Coleman

Ann Coleman has been a community and environmental campaigner for over 25 years. We are grateful that she agreed to be on the Human Rights Lived Experience Board to inform the development of the Human Rights (Scotland) Bill ...

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