GGEC, to which SACC is affiliated, has issued a further statement on the UK Government's proposed ban on Palestine Action. SACC dissents from this statement.
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01 July 2025
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26 June 2025
SACC is appalled at the UK Government's announcement on Monday that it intends to add Palestine Action to its list of terrorist organisations banned under the Terrorism Act 2000. Palestine Action is a widely respected part of the UK's multi-faceted and organisationally diverse Palestine solidarity movement.
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23 June 2025
Gaza Genocide Emergency Committee and Edinburgh Gaza Genocide Emergency Committee deplore the UK Government’s imminent plan to proscribe Palestine Action as a ‘terrorist’ grouping.
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19 June 2025
SACC condemns the war of aggression initiated by Israel against Iran on 13 June, calls for the international isolation of Israel and particularly calls for an immediate and complete halt to all direct and indirect UK military cooperation with or support for Israel, and a halt to any UK action against or interference in Iran.
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05 April 2025
On Thursday 1 May elections will be held for 23 councils and 6 mayors across England. There will be a parliamentary by-election for Runcorn and Helsby on the same day. Voters need to say loud and clear that they won't vote Labour unless Keir Starmer announces an arms embargo on Israel.
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31 March 2025
SACC urges the UK Government to remove Hamas and Hezbollah from the list of organisations proscribed under the UK’s Terrorism Act 2000. We call on organisations that support justice in Palestine to adopt a similar position.
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30 March 2025
Tracy Gilbert MP (Labour) is urging Keir Starmer to "put in place sanctions and suspend all arms trade" with Israel following Israel's resumption of military action in Gaza.
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25 February 2025
The Scottish Labour Party Conference held in Glasgow on 21-23 February 2025 overwhelmingly passed a resolution that calls for a ban on arms sales to Israel
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24 February 2025
SACC has joined with the Campaign Against the Arms Trade and other global organisations in a worldwide call on governments producing F-35 fighter jets to immediately halt all arms transfers to Israel, including the F-35 jets.
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31 October 2024
SACC renews its call for governments around the world to demand an end to the genocide and to cease all actions that have the effect of supporting or enabling the genocide or protecting Israel and Israeli leaders from the consequences of their actions.
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29 February 2024
Response to a joint statement by Stand Up To Racism Scotland and the STUC about their planned anti-racism march in Glasgow on 16 February 2024.
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14 February 2024
SACC regrets that it is unable to support or participate in the march organised in Glasgow by Stand Up to Racism to mark the UN's International Day For the Elimination of Racial Discrimination ("Anti-Racism Day")
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14 February 2024
The Gaza Genocide Emergency Committee (GGEC) is asking for other organisations to boycott the annual "anti-racism" march organised in Glasgow by Stand Up to Racism (SUTR)
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21 December 2023
SACC pledges to support Mick Napier, charged with supporting a banned terrorist group in a speech made at a Glasgow protest against the Gaza genocide.
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01 April 2023
UCU Scotland condemns the presence on the Stand Up To Racism march on 18th March 2023 of groups that defend Israel's racist colonisation of Palestine and says it will suspend all financial and other support to SUTR until explicitly pro-Israel groups are excluded
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01 March 2023
Scottish Friends of Palestine says it will boycott the anti-racism demonstration scheduled for Saturday 18 March 2023 in Glasgow because of the presence on it of pro-Israel, racist groups.
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19 January 2023
The Northern Ireland Divisional Court has been asked to intervene in a preliminary inquiry into terrorism charges against a Palestinian doctor in order to clarify the part played by MI5 in the case.
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03 January 2023
Court proceedings in Northern Ireland have highlighted the activity of a man said to be an MI5 agent.
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09 December 2022
The Annual Islamophobia Conference co-organised by IHRC, SACC and DIN, this year taking place online from 9 – 11 December.
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08 June 2022
Dr Issam Bassalat, a Palestinian Scottish doctor who is facing terrorism charges in Northern Ireland as a result of what his lawyer calls "entrapment", will be appearing at the Court of Session in Edinburgh on Friday 10 June to fight for his right to practise medicine.