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Civil society dismay over the banning of Palestine Action

NEWS 24 June 2025 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

“Listing a protest group, even one responsible for severe criminal damage, as a terrorist organisation would have very serious implications for protest and activism in the UK"

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-society-dismay-over-the-banning-of-palestine-action

The Value of Small in a Big Crisis: the distinctive contribution, value and experience of smaller charities in England and Wales during the COVID 19 pandemic

The report calls on the government, funders and the wider voluntary sector to recognise the value of

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-value-of-small-in-a-big-crisis-the-distinctive-contribution-value-and-experience-of-smaller-charities-in-england-and-wales-during-the-covid-19-pandemic

Heritage sector and impact of Covid-19

The majority of respondents wanted clarity around what government support they can apply for, and greater

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/heritage-sector-and-impact-of-covid-19

How public debt and arrears are experienced by low-income families

tfn.scot/news/hugely-detrimental-public-debt-pulling-families-further-into-poverty “We are calling on government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/how-public-debt-and-arrears-are-experienced-by-low-income-families

UK’s approach to human rights is chilling says Amnesty

NEWS 24 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

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Amnesty International has attacked UK over plans to scrap the Human Rights Act, planned surveillance laws and its response to the refugee crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-undermining-human-rights-worldwide-says-amnesty

Pressure builds for a legal ban on fracking

OPINION 10 July 2018 Guest post

Environment & International

Mary Church says the ban on fracking remains a policy position that needs to become legislation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/pressure-builds-for-a-legal-ban-on-fracking

New report warns care system reform lacks clarity and accountability

NEWS 8 October 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Government and others come together to respond

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-warns-care-system-reform-lacks-clarity-and-accountability

SCVO's work to become an anti-racist organisation

Anna Fowlie

25 March 2024

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Support & learning

Here is a sample of things we’ve been doing: Reviewing Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Code to cover

https://scvo.scot/p/89475/2024/03/25/scvos-work-to-become-an-anti-racist-organisation

Charity calls for P1 test plans to be scrapped

NEWS 19 September 2018 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

Upstart is calling on MSPs to vote in support of scrapping tests for children in primary one

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-p1-test-plans-to-be-scrapped

Young Scots hit by housing benefit cap

NEWS 25 October 2017 by Rab Armour

Regeneration & Housing

Scottish Government says thousands of young Scots will lose out

https://tfn.scot/news/young-scots-hit-by-housing-benefit-cap

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Civil society dismay over the banning of Palestine Action

The Value of Small in a Big Crisis: the distinctive contribution, value and experience of smaller charities in England and Wales during the COVID 19 pandemic

Heritage sector and impact of Covid-19

How public debt and arrears are experienced by low-income families

UK’s approach to human rights is chilling says Amnesty

Pressure builds for a legal ban on fracking

New report warns care system reform lacks clarity and accountability

SCVO's work to become an anti-racist organisation

Charity calls for P1 test plans to be scrapped

Young Scots hit by housing benefit cap

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