Statements
Naomi Junnor
6 September 2026 We are shocked and saddened to hear of SPSC member Naomi Junnor’s sudden passing. Naomi was a trade union, anti-racist and Palestine solidarity activist, never afraid to bring these areas of work […]
Articles by Sofiah MacLeod
Stop the JNF
OSCR Silent on JNF-KKL Scotland role in ethnic cleansing
The Scottish charity regulator OSCR has been silent on JNF-KKL Scotland’s role in Israel’s ongoing genocide and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from their land. SPSC has provided information and evidence to OSCR for over 20 […]
Stop the JNF
Time for OSCR to strip JNF KKL Scotland of charity status
Since the ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza entered into force on October 11, 2025, officials have reported 1,168 Palestinians killed and 3,734 injured, as Israel relentlessly continues its genocide in Gaza.[1] What is the response of our […]
Statements
Scottish Government: inaction on BDS commitment
The Scottish Government, once again, is telling us they are aligned with the establishment As Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon travelled to the US to meet with think tanks making sure they understood that Scotland’s […]
Statements
Reclaim our streets – Stand for equality, justice and freedom for all
SPSC calls on all our members and supporters to attend the demonstration on Saturday 27 June at 1 pm in Montgomery Street Park, Edinburgh. Palestine is at the heart of the current struggle against the […]
Feature
Scottish Court Retreats After Starmer Government Intervention
28 May 2026 In the Court of Session decision today, Lord Young backed the British government’s proscription of Palestine Action, retreating from an earlier decision to allow a Scottish judicial review to proceed. Starmer sent […]
Cultural
SPSC joins the global boycott of Eurovision
SPSC joins the global boycott of Eurovision. The BBC, as a corporation, should not be broadcasting the competition again this year. Five countries have withdrawn from the competition, as calls grow for Israel to be […]
Statements
Where does Scotland stand in this illegal war?
SPSC, 23 March 2026 After 2½ years of genocide in Gaza, Israel is escalating its violence against Palestinians in the West Bank and once again invading and bombing Lebanon. Israel and the US launched an […]
Statements
US-Israel ‘forever’ wars
After 30 months of intensified genocide in Gaza — and 77 years of its slower-motion predecessor — many concluded that nothing could stop an increasingly exterminatory Israeli state from escalating its crimes. Now Israel and […]
Statements
Israeli Embassy cancellation
25 February 2026 The outreach initiative into Scotland by the UK Israeli Embassy in London, scheduled for tomorrow, has been cancelled and “will no longer be going ahead as planned”, doubtless out of concern over […]