Scotland Wide Teach In

April 16th 12 – 4pm Join this Stop the War Coalition Scotland national teach-in at the Scottish Youth Theatre, on April 16th. REGISTER HERE IN ADVANCE Speakers include: Isobel Lindsay, Scottish SND Lindsey German, Convenor of Stop the War Coalition Tariq Ali, Author and broadcaster Vijay Prashad, Executive Director of the Tricontinental Institute for Social Research Bill Ramsay, SNP CND Group Rob Ferguson, Stop the … Continue reading Scotland Wide Teach In

Nakba day actions around Scotland

Edinburgh Action for Palestine. Join us this Saturday, corner of Princes Street & Castle Street (outside the former HSBC) at 11am. Saturday 15 May is Nakba Day, the day to commemorate the ethnic cleansing of Palestine – begun in the late 1940s, continuing to this day (East Jerusalem, Jordan Valley, Massafer Yatta etc). Social distancing requirements will be adhered to. And from the SPSC: NOTICE … Continue reading Nakba day actions around Scotland

Cancel ‘Operation Defender’

Stop the War calls on the government to withdraw its troops from NATO’s Operation Defender, and for NATO to cease this confrontational military exercise. Defender, the largest military training deployment in Europe for 25 years, involves 36,000 troops assembling along the Russian border. As borders across Europe close, such a massive deployment is both misguided and dangerous. At this time of national emergency we demand … Continue reading Cancel ‘Operation Defender’

No War With Iran

Edinburgh: 5.30 – 6.30pm at the Wellington Statue, East End of Princes Street – Thursday 9th January Glasgow: Monday 6 January, 5.30pm, Royal Concert Hall steps, Top of Buchanan Street The assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani is an act of war by Donald Trump. The act was carried out in Baghdad, violating all agreements with the Iraqi government. Both Iran and Iraq will retaliate. Trump … Continue reading No War With Iran