Stop the War Coalition is organising an international conference marking fifteen years of the “War on Terror” and the founding of the Stop the War Coalition. Sessions include: Chilcot and the next steps for the movement • Armed and dangerous: foreign policy after the US elections • The Middle East: endless war? • Will the new Cold War turn hot? • Killing by remote control: … Continue reading International Conference: 8th October
The Iraq War Families Campaign Group, which represents the families of the 179 servicemen and women killed in the conflict, is seeking to hold to account those responsible for the war and the deaths of their family members. Their intention is to deter state officials from ever again abusing their positions with such tragic and far-reaching consequences. They have estimated that they will require £50,000 … Continue reading Legal action to hold Tony Blair accountable
21 locations confirmed for flash-demos on Saturday 16th July Aberdeen – The Castlegate Ayr – Cafe Nero Biggar – Corn ExchangeDumbarton – Town Centre Dumfries – Market St Dundee – Albert Square, Burns Statue East Kilbride – Bus Station Edinburgh – The Mound, Princes St – outside Quaker Meeting House – Yes Hub, Liberton Dams Glasgow – Top of Buchanan Street Hamilton – Top Cross … Continue reading Locations for Scrap Trident Demos
In response to the announcement by the UK prime minister that a vote on the renewal of the UK’s Trident system will be held Commons on 18th July demonstrations will take place in towns and cities across Scotland on Saturday 16th July at 12 noon. In spite of the short notice, protests have already been arranged for Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, East Kilbride, Dundee, Stirling, Ayr, … Continue reading Anti-Trident Demos Across Scotland on Saturday 16th July
Flash-demos across Scotland 16th July David Cameron has announced MPs will vote on whether to renew the Trident nuclear weapons system on Monday 18th July. This in spite of the fact that he has resigned and a new Prime Minister is yet to be elected and that the country is still reeling from the Brexit decision. No doubt these things have lead to this rush … Continue reading TRIDENT NO MORE
Scottish Scrap Trident Coalition Press release: 5th July 2016 Scottish anti-Trident campaigners have reacted strongly to the call by Tory leadership candidate Theresa May for David Cameron to arrange an early Commons vote on Trident renewal. Speaking for Scrap Trident Coalition, the umbrella group for a wide-ranging group of Scottish organisations and parties[1] that oppose nuclear weapons, David Mackenzie said: “There’s a transparent cynicism here. … Continue reading Anger at May’s Call for a Trident Vote
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