PRO PALESTINIAN ACTIVISTS DISRUPT PERFORMANCE BY ISRAELI STATE-FUNDED DANCE COMPANY IN EDINBURGH
Updated: 2012-08-31 19:40:51
Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign 250 people, possibly more, protested loudly and vigorously outside the Edinburgh Playhouse last night on the first of three nights of demonstrations against Israeli State-funded Batsheva Dance Company, partners in the Israeli Government’s Brand Israel programme to alter the widespread perception of Israel as a brutal, occupying power. Inside the auditorium, [...]
Blue Square Bet Premiership side Hyde FC have become the first British side (and indeed the first side globally) from any form of the game professional or otherwise to have one of Just A ball Game?’s pro-diversity and anti-homophobia banners permanently displayed inside the ground. The team known as ‘the tigers’ recently gained promotion to [...]
Former NOTW news editor, Douglas Wight (pictured), has been arrested and charged with committing perjury at the perjury trial of Tommy Sheridan in 2010. He was arrested by Strathclyde Police under their Operation Rubicon investigation into phone hacking, perjury, and breaches of the data protection act. Wight joins former NOTW editor and David Cameron spin [...]
Former NOTW news editor, Douglas Wight (pictured), has been arrested and charged with committing perjury at the perjury trial of Tommy Sheridan in 2010. He was arrested by Strathclyde Police under their Operation Rubicon investigation into phone hacking, perjury, and breaches of the data protection act. Wight joins former NOTW editor and David Cameron spin [...]
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