Tuesday 13th September 2011 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR ISRAEL FLAG “RACISM” STUDENT – APPEAL UNDERWAY A former St Andrews University student was sentenced to 150 hours community service today after his conviction at Cupar Sheriff Court last month for defacing an Israeli flag. Paul Donnachie had argued that he had…
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Monday 12th September 2011 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release ORTHODOX JEWISH GROUP OPPOSE “RIDICULOUS” ISRAEL FLAG RACISM CONVICTION — Sentencing tomorrow at Cupar Sheriff Court An orthodox Jewish group has described the conviction for racially aggravated conduct of a St Andrew’s student who defaced an Israeli flag as “ridiculous”. Neturei Karta, which was formed…
The official commemoration of 9/11 asks us to remember and at the same time to forget. We are shown the humanity and the small, moving, personal details of many of the innocent New York victims of terrorism. We are asked to forget the humanity of the more numerous victims of US Empire, even those murdered…
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Sygmunt Bauman says Israel ‘terrified of peace’ and ‘taking advantage of the Holocaust to legitimize unconscionable acts,’ in interview with Polish weekly ‘Politika.’By Roman FristerSygmunt Bauman, the Jewish sociologist and one of the greatest philosophers of our time, castigated Israel harshly this week, saying it did not want peace and was afraid of it. Bauman…
Tuesday 6th September 2011 Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign: Media Release NOTICE OF SPSC PUBLIC MEETING IN EDINBURGH The Edinburgh branch of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign (SPSC) are hosting a public meeting on Thursday with speakers from Gaza and Scotland. Professor Haider Eid of al-Aqsa University in Gaza will discuss via video-link issues relating to…
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2011, Sep 8th, 7:30pm, Augustine Church: Israeli Apartheid and how to defeat it. Details here