Scotland

Five Pillars of Islam inspire humanitarian message in new bilingual poetry collection

Sarah Irving
1 May 2013

Iyad Hayatleh, a Palestinian poet raised in Damascus and now living in Britain, teamed up with Scottish literary figure Tessa Ransford.

Why I support Scottish independence

Submitted by Jalal Abukhater on Fri, 04/26/2013 - 12:14
For 35 of the past 50 years, Scots have had to put up with a Conservative government that they didn’t vote for.

BDS Roundup: Israel boycott motion passed in Scotland county

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 01:33
The latest news and action campaigns taking place within the global movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions.

Palestinian children's photography showcased in Scottish Parliament

Lauren Pyott
Edinburgh
8 January 2013

We Teach Life exhibition aims to forge international solidarity.

Activists occupy roof of Scottish Parliament to condemn weak stance on Gaza, demand sanctions

Submitted by Michael Deas on Thu, 11/22/2012 - 21:01
Activists in Scotland today scaled and occupied the roof of the Scottish Parliament to protest the Scottish government’s failure to condemn Israel’s attack on Gaza and to demand sanctions be imposed on Israel

BDS roundup: Members of United Church of Canada affirm resolution to boycott Israeli settlement products

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 08/17/2012 - 00:52
Members of the United Church of Canada affirm a resolution to boycott Israeli settlement products; Red Hot Chili Peppers still slated to perform in Israel despite sustained international outcry; and much more!

Why the silence? Hana Shalabi on day 40 of hunger strike as Israel rejects appeal

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 12:17

What will it take to get the media pundits – who constantly demand that Palestinians produce Gandhis – to pay heed to Hana al-Shalabi’s struggle? She’s on Day 40 of her hunger strike against arbitrary detention by Israel.

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