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Stirling Council to boycott ‘apartheid’ Israel

Tuesday 14 December 2010
Stirling Council is the latest Scottish local authority to support a campaign to boycott ‘apartheid’ Israel. On Monday the council condemned Israel’s ‘open aggression and disregard for International Law.’

Edinburgh City Council rejects controversial Veolia

Monday 13 December 2010
A pro-Palestinian pressure group claimed success last week after Edinburgh Council rejected an attempt by a controversial firm to take over a range of public services in the city.

Disabled journalist pulled from wheelchair by riot police

Friday 10 December 2010
Eyewitnesses say that Jody McIntyre, a journalist and blogger who took part in yesterday’s protest against student tuition fees, was pulled from his wheelchair on two separate occasions by riot police.

Islamophobic attacks more likely in suburbs and market towns

Monday 6 December 2010
Muslims and their mosques face a higher level of threats and intimidation in UK suburbs and market towns than in big cities, according to a new report.

Welfare sanctions may work in the short term, but at what cost?

Saturday 4 December 2010
The Josepth Rowntree Foundation has released a report looking at whether benefit sanctions are effective at encouraging people into work in the short or long-term and if sanctions have unintended consequences.

Northumbria Police launch appeal to find far-right thugs

Friday 3 December 2010
Northumbria Police are looking for seven men in connection with an attack on an anti-fascist meeting at the Tyneside Irish Centre in Newcastle on 22 September.

Opposition to Tory ‘safe haven’ plans for war criminals

Wednesday 1 December 2010
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has joined with Amnesty International and other groups in voicing opposition to the Government’s plans to ensure war criminals are not arrested when they visit the UK.

Scottish fascist group cowers indoors on Stirling visit

Sunday 28 November 2010
The obscure and rather unpopular Scottish Defence League (SDL) has a history of hiding in pubs and its protest in Stirling yesterday was no different.

Racist SDL will protest in Stirling on Saturday 27 November

Friday 26 November 2010
The far-right Scottish Defence League will protest in Stirling tomorrow (Saturday 27 November) instead of following their original plan to do so in Glasgow.

Journalism students ordered not to report from Preston EDL protest

Thursday 25 November 2010
A dangerous precedent was set today when the University of Central Lancashire ordered its journalism students not to cover a protest by the far-right English Defence League.
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