Campaigning – Page 9

Appeal from Gaza student in Scotland – you can stop the bombs!

24 April 2015

My name is Enas Bahar and I’ve just arrived in Scotland from Gaza. During Israel’s destruction and massacres last summer, I lived for 52 days with my family , friends and neighbours under killing and […]

We couldn’t stop Israel doing this to Palestine…

21 April 2015

… devastating Gaza. Nor could we stop the daily scenes… …or this routine But we can work to try to stop the next devastation […]

Scottish school(s?) using shocking racist materials that demonise all Palestinians

4 March 2015

The racist, anti-Palestinian materials came to light after Aliyah Shafiq, the sister of a P7 pupil at New Stevenston primary, asked on her Facebook alongside a copy of her sister’s homework: “How is my little […]

Banking on Apartheid

31 January 2015

Banking on Apartheid One Saturday afternoon in Edinburgh’s main shopping street, a group of unmasked, unarmed, mainly female singers drifted with nonchalant daring into the main banking hall of Barclays, and unleashed a volley of […]

SPSC Fact-finding Project & Visit to Palestine – 1st-10th June 2015

26 January 2015

This trip is an opportunity to visit Palestine to learn more about the reality Palestinians face every day, in order to provide effective solidarity back in Scotland. The project will include collective preparation and research […]

Scottish Zionist claims of anti-semitism get weirder

10 December 2014

“One constant of political Zionism is the smearing of their victims, the mantra that Palestinian resistance to Israeli ethnic cleansing means wanting to “drive the Jews into the sea”. Asking for human rights for Palestinians […]

The teeshirt that Celtic FC couldn't allow

Closing down free expression for Palestine

1 December 2014

A Celtic fan was ejected and threatened with arrest at Tynecastle after Celtic officials raised an objection to the tee-shirt he was wearing, which said ‘Free Palestine’ on the front and ‘Boycott Israel’ on the […]

Complicit companies

High St stores selling SodaStream shut down by BDS activists in London

19 November 2014

Palestinians are being driven from their land to make way for illegal settlements that are only viable because they can export goods to European retailers. Whole Foods and John Lewis market themselves as responsible retailers […]

Show your support for BDS

14 September 2014

UPDATE Mick Napier was arrested on Saturday (20th) night at this home for allegedly breaching his bail conditions. Following his arrest on 13 September, Mick along with another SPSC member were held in custody over […]

Scottish Rabbi with official Jewish kosher tartan

Another ‘Project Fear’ attacks Scottish civil society as anti-semitic and urges Scottish Jews to leave for Israel/Palestine

11 September 2014

It is an axiom of political Zionism that Jews cannot live safely anywhere outside Israel and those who do so are inferior to those who emigrate to Israel (olim) to take part in the Zionist […]