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Tag Archives: social responsibility
Why shouldn’t Scottish prisoners get to vote?
On prisoner voting, the UK government is less progressive than most other European countries. Scotland aspires to be a ‘beacon of progressive opinion’, but its government not only acquiesces in the UK position, it has also declined to take the … Continue reading
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Edinburgh University withdraws drones investment: what next?
The University of Edinburgh’s recent withdrawal of its £1.2M investment in a manufacturer of parts for US drones was praised by many, but also criticised by some. Did the University do the right thing? What, if anything, does the logic … Continue reading