Adults

This portal is for anyone aged 18 and over. We have a range of information and interactive materials including quizzes, radio programmes, videos and activities that we hope will increase your knowledge on sectarianism in Scotland.

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This portal is for anyone aged 18 and over.  We have a range of information and interactive materials including quizzes, radio programmes, videos and activities that we hope with increase your knowledge on the topic.  The portal will enable you to reflect on your views and experiences of sectarianism.  There is the capacity to share them if you wish.

You will be able to analyse your knowledge of sectarianisms historical origins and explore consider their continued impact today. There are opportunities to download information to take the discussion and some activities off line.  You will be able to reflect on changes in the law and research the topic through further reading. 

For those of you, who live with, work with, or care for children and young people there is connecting information to activities on those age specific web portals.  We hope that this inspires intergenerational discussion, joint activities and a shared passion to take action on sectarianism, in the home, in your community, in a youth project or in the classroom.

If the information provided inspires you to take action on sectarianism log in to the AOS Network portal to enable you to connect with others, access discussion areas and more resources to assist your next step.

 

We need to remember that all people behave differently depending their culture and background.

Read more: What can be done?

This poral is for anyone aged 18 and over. We have a range of information and interactive materials including quizzes, radio programmes, videos and activities that we hope will increase your knowledge on sectarianism in Scotland.

The Facts

Interactive
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Guidance

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Get Involved

Get support for sectarianism

If you have experienced or witnessed any form of sectarianism you can get information on the support available in the guidance sections of the young people and adults pages. If you need to report a hate crime you can do so by contacting Police Scotland or through a Third Party Reporting Centre. More information on this is available in our Guidance pages.
 
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Do something in your community

If you want to take action and do something to tackle sectarianism in your community you can find out how others have been successful in our Directory and Library pages. There is lots of information there to use as inspiration.
If you are doing something, tell us about it and we will feature your good news and events on the website and through our social media channels. Also get in touch if you need support or guidance.
 
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Have resources to upload?

Have you created an amazing resource that helps to tackle sectarianism in your community? Then why not share it with us and let others access it and learn from your good practice.To submit a resource, event or news article email or call us at the details below.
 
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Communities across Scotland are experiencing Sectarianism all the time and it’s time to tackle it. There are a number of things happening across Scotland to tackle Sectarianism.

Read more: What's going on?

Read more: Who is tackling it?

 

Where a hate crime or sectarian incident occurs, it is essential that any victim, witness or other party has the confidence to report the matter.

Read more: Want to report a hate crime?

Sectarianism means something different to each community and the people that live there. In some communities it may look different than elsewhere.

Read more: What is sectarianism?

Social Media is a space where sectarianism is often seen but not necessarily monitored or reported. It is highly likely that you and your friends and family

Read more: Social media and sectarianism

In Scotland, the roots of sectarianism can be found in many of the historical events which shaped the country we know today. 

Read more: History and Timeline

When you are attacked or insulted because of your religion, it is a crime. Whether the crime is reported to the police or not, you might feel upset, frightened or confused by what has happened. It’s normal to feel like that.

Read more: Are you a victim?

Do you think you know what the law says about sectarianism in Scotland? Whether your answer is yes or no, in this section you can find out what it says.

Read more: Law

I SEE! Scotland is an interactive 16-hour programme delivered to Scottish communities in schools, colleges, community centres, and business contexts.

Read more: I SEE! Scotland

Everyone is influenced by different people in their lives, by history and different situations.

Read more: Why does it happen?

Sectarianism can affect anyone and everyone. 88% of people in Scotland believe that sectarianism is a problem in Scotland and 14% of those asked said

Read more: Who does it affect?

  • The Facts

    Learn more about the problems and we face and how we can work together to
    help tackle sectarianism

    What's Tweeting

  • Information

    Find out more about Sectarianism in Scotland. We tell you the facts to
    help you make your informed decisions.

    What's Tweeting

  • Resources

    The resources section provides a great mix of activities and downloads for you to enjoy.


  • Interactive Zone

    Welcome to the interactive zone. We have included a variety of interesting things to do from watching videos, interactive movies and polls and questionnaires. Go on what are you waiting for?


  • Guidance

    Sometimes you may need help dealing with sectarianism at work or at home. It could be you affected by it, a friend or a member of your family. In this section we can tell you where you can get help and advice.

    What's Tweeting

  • Local Hub

    Local Hub introduction here. This is to lead into the information below.


  • What's Occurring

    Latest information and events specifically for Adults.


  • Hubs


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