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Stand up to apartheid Israel

8 March 2023

Scottish PSC sent the following letter to Stand Up to Racism (Scotland) on 8 March 2023. Dear SUTR Scotland Committee Members I would be grateful if you would confirm that the position of Stand Up […]

Early Christian Zionism

6 March 2023

PhotosAlasdair BlackChristian Zionists at an international rally in Israel “Christian Zionism or Restorationism — the belief that the Jewish people were destined by God to have a homeland in […]

Apartheid Israel commits a massacre in Jenin

26 January 2023

On January 26, 2023, heavily armed Israeli soldiers invaded Jenin Refugee Camp in the West Bank and killed at least nine people. A 60-year-old woman, recognized as Magda Obaid was among those who were killed. […]

2018: CAMPAIGN PRESSURED ARGENTINA TO CALL OFF GAME IN ISRAEL

20 December 2022

On 5th June, 2018, Israeli fans were “stunned” when the Argentine national football team cancelled their game with Israel due four days later. The game had been highly anticipated in Israel with tickets selling out […]

Briefing for meeting venues

16 December 2022

Introduction In recent years groups that advocate in support of the state of Israel have been smearing organisations and wholly innocent individuals as antisemitic, pressuring venues to cancel meetings and lobbying employers to dismiss employees. […]

The Cost of Resistance to Israeli Savagery for One Family

21 November 2022

Mick Napier21 November 2022 Palestinians continue to resist against overwhelming odds – in besieged Gaza and besieged Nablus and Jenin and other besieged communities. Israel is formng a government that will include open advocates of […]

Say no to normalisation!

14 November 2022

BREAKING NEWS: Thanks to all the constituents writing to their MSPs to protest, the normalisation event at the Scottish Parliament has been cancelled! 14 November 2022 Scottish PSC calls for the ‘Friends of Roots UK’ […]

Capricorn: Stop powering Israeli apartheid

9 November 2022

An Edinburgh-based company is set to merge with an Israeli energy company, NewMed Energy (formerly Delek Drilling). Capricorn Energy shareholders are being asked to accept the deal that would see the emergence of an Egypt-Israel […]

Disinvite Israel from the Amputee Football International Tournament

3 November 2022

The Israeli national team had been invited to join the Amputee Football International Tournament, taking place in Scotland on November 11th-13th, with teams from Belgium and Ireland also represented. Israel has an atrocious track […]

University of Aberdeen Rejects IHRA definition of antisemitism

9 October 2022

Scottish PSC, 9 October 2022 After extensive consultation taking place during 2021 and 2022 with a range of parties, the Senatus Academicus of the University of Aberdeen has rejected the infamous ‘IHRA definition of Antisemitism’ […]