Equality
Modern slavery - antiquity down your street
27 Apr 2015Ryan Miller Social Policy, Equality
For most people the word slavery will evoke the distant and disconnected past. But for some people it is a reality in the here and now.
The Wrong Mrs Vo - do the unborn have rights?
17 Apr 2015Nick Garbutt Equality, Social Policy
Scope examines the landmark European case which ruled that the unborn do not have a right to life
The irony of calling quotas patronising
25 Mar 2015Guest Author Politics, Equality
This month Scope has chosen to discuss gender quotas in politics. Here political activist - and feminist - Adrianne Peltz outlines why many of the standard objections are objectionable.
Gender quotas? Do me a favour - politicians are all the same anyway
23 Mar 2015Guest Author Politics, Equality
Political commentator Alex Kane explains why quotas for female politicians will never get his vote.
The case for gender quotas in politics
16 Mar 2015Ryan Miller Politics, Equality
In the past week female representation in politics has been at the forefront of debate. But has a new Stormont report moved anything forward - and was it wrong to rule out quotas? Scope examines the issue.