Megha and Melina are joined by Ian Duddy who is the Chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission. Ian talks to us about how his career at the Foreign Office developed his interest into International Human Rights. Ian also talks about his time as a UK ambassador and how he has had to make difficult decisions and how he deals with the aftermath of these decisions. Ian also talks about his strong belief about the retainment of the Human Rights Act 1998 and how he is campaigning and trying to influence the government to keep the Act in place. Ian also shares his proudest accomplishments, both professionally and personally and gives students who are interested in human rights some advice and insight into the job.
Megha and Melina are joined by Ian Duddy who is the Chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission. Ian talks to us about how his career at the Foreign Office developed his interest into International Human Rights. Ian also talks about his time as a UK ambassador and how he has had to make difficult decisions and how he deals with the aftermath of these decisions. Ian also talks about his strong belief about the retainment of the Human Rights Act 1998 and how he is campaigning and trying to influence the government to keep the Act in place. Ian also shares his proudest accomplishments, both professionally and personally and gives students who are interested in human rights some advice and insight into the job.