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.

Scope examines the landmark European case which ruled that the unborn do not have a right to life 

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.

Political commentator Alex Kane explains why quotas for female politicians will never get his vote.

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.