Rethinking human security
Hazel Bone reports on a meeting that challenged conventional ideas on security
About sixty people gathered around tables in Hebden Bridge Town Hall on Sunday 9 October to discuss what human security meant for them – as individuals, in our community, country and globally. The discussions were introduced by Paul Rogers, professor of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford and Celia McKeon, who is working on a project on rethinking security. Celia McKeon encouraged us to draw on our own experiences to address the issues of security and how the current discourse needs to change.
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