“It is another matter altogether, a matter of very poor journalism, to ignore the views of the St Andrews police, the Hotel which cancelled the fundraiser, and the clear statement of denial you received from SPSC, all the while reporting the mendacious propaganda of the Zionist side of a conflict. Whatever happened to checking sources?The…
Continue Reading Correspondence between SPSC and Jerusalem Post
Edinburgh SPSC Branch Newsletter for May Welcome to this late-spring newsletter from the Edinburgh branch of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign. We have a very busy month upcoming with important events both new and ongoing in our campaigns to support the rights and freedom of the people of Palestine. Here are more details and…
Ephraim Borowski, Scottish Council of Jewish Communities Director, demanded that Christians condone the ethnic cleansing of Palestine and elsewhere as Biblically endorsed, or accept they are committing “an outrage to everything that interfaith dialogue stands for”. Borowski, who once dishonestly obtained an endorsement from the Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond for a a book that…
Audiences were so impressed by our young friends from Lajee Cultural Centre in Aida Refugee Camp in Bethlehem that they are back again this year. Your solidarity is especially needed now: Israeli occupation forces have been killing children and also arrested 53 people in recent days including two of the Lajee youth dancers. Defence of Children…
Continue Reading Lajee Cultural Centre tour of Scotland: 15-23 June
Rich Wiles, author of Behind the Wall, and a photographer who has run a photography skills project in Aida Camp, Bethlehem for many years, is editor of this important collection of contributions from Pluto Press, containing pieces from Desmond Tutu, Ken Loach, Iain Banks, Ronnie Kasrils, Omar Barghouti, Ramzy Baroud and others directly involved in this…
You are invited to participate in the latest of SPSC’s open-ended discussion that explore the degree of consensus among participants on a range of topics that need to be addressed if campaigning for solidarity with Palestine is to be increasingly effective.(Mahmoud Sarsak will be joining us for the discussion on Solidarity with Palestinian prisoners and…