In a powerful and at times emotional debate, Conference condemned the fact that Israel routinely imprisons Palestinian children as young
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Scottish Launch of ‘Cracks in the Wall – Beyond Apartheid in Palestine/Israel’
Scottish Launch of ‘Cracks in the Wall – Beyond Apartheid in Palestine/Israel’, with Ben White. Organised by UNISON Scotland and
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UNISON Scotland Auschwitz tour to remember Holocaust heroine
UNISON activists are embarking on a study tour to Auschwitz on Wednesday (25 April) to raise awareness of the atrocities
Read moreTime for UK to condemn Turkey’s terrorism against the Kurds
#stuc2018 Congress backed UNISON’s emergency motion and condemned the invasion of Afrin in Syria by Turkey and assorted militias, including
Read moreTrade unions take lead in BDS to defend Palestinian rights
Congress expressed condemnation of Israel’s attack on human rights and reaffirmed its support for the people of Palestine in their
Read moreDefending democracy in Catalonia
#stuc18 Congress agreed a motion on defending democracy in Catalonia that called for the immediate release and acquittal of all
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Boycott, Disinvestment and Sanctions – Pension Funds
International Committee launches ‘Time to Divest’ campaign to stop council pension funds investing in corporations are increasingly directly involved or
Read moreDefend Catalan Democracy: National Demonstration 14 April
UNISON Scotland is backing this demonstration on Saturday 14 April at 1pm at the Buchanan Street Steps, Glasgow. The union
Read moreScottish International Committee Sao Paulo Appeal 2018
Following the success of the Scottish International Committee delegation to Brazil in 2017, we have launched an appeal to raise
Read moreInternational: US ups the stakes against Nicaragua
News from the Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign Action Group on the NICA act. They will be lobbying MPs and political parties over the coming
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