August 2018 – Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Israeli Army self-exonerates; Amnesty says war crimes and crimes against humanity

19 August 2018

In a report on Wednesday (15th August 2018), the Israeli army cleared itself of all wrongdoing and said it would not prosecute commanders who massacred 135 Palestinians and shattered large parts of Rafah in an attack […]

The Herald: “Football chiefs reject petition backed by thousands calling for Scotland to boycott matches against Israel”

17 August 2018

The Herald 17 August 2018 SCOTTISH football’s governing body has rejected calls for the national team to boycott forthcoming matches against Israel. Nearly 3000 have backed a campaign to have Scotland withdraw from fixtures against […]

Why don’t Corbyn’s critics attack him for EDM 1677?

16 August 2018

A huge variety of approaches have been taken by the Labour right, Tories, and the pro-Israel groups to smear Corbyn as hostile to Jews. They have scoured social media posts for many years and attendances […]

Edinburgh 2018 Fringe free of Orwellian Israeli Peace Festival

13 August 2018

“Those who profess to favour freedom and yet deprecate agitation…want crops without ploughing up the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar of its many waters.This […]

Corbyn should not apologise for views of Holocaust survivor and Gaza professor

1 August 2018

1st August 2018 In 2010 SPSC and IJAN (International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network) co-hosted a ten-venue speaking tour in the UK and Ireland on the theme of Never Again for Anyone. Main speakers were Auschwitz survivor […]