SACC welcomes the vote in the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 3 September calling for boycotts, divestment and sanctionsagainst Israel.
SACC welcomes the vote in the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 3 September calling for boycotts, divestment and sanctionsagainst Israel.
Gaza Genocide Emergency Committee condemns and views with deep concern the UK Government’s draconian deployment of terrorism legislation against people using non-violent means to stop the horror genocide in Gaza,
SACC welcomes the statement issued by the Stand Up To Racism (SUTR) Scotland Steering Committee on 17 July that Glasgow Friends of Israel (GFI) and the Confederation of Friends of Israel Scotland (COFIS) are not welcome at SUTR Scotland events.
On 17 July 2025 Stand Up To Racism Scotland issued a statement saying that GFI and COFIS are not welcome at SUTR events. SACC has been pressing for this position since 2018.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A briefing to help people potentially affected by the ban on Palestine Action to make informed choices and to help them to safeguard their rights if arrested for alleged support for Palestine Action.
The Palestine solidarity movement in the UK is are witnessing an escalating, politically-driven state campaign against it.
Speech by Dr Issam Hijjawi, intended to be read on his behalf at a protest organised by Edinburgh Gaza Genocide Emergency Committee (EGGEC) outside the German Consulate, Edinburgh on Sunday 14 April 2024
SACC briefing on the new definition of extremism announced by Michael Gove on 14 March 2024
Richard Haley looks at the ways support has been constructed in the west for Israel's genocidal project in Gaza. He contends that three issues have been key to opening the door for this next stage of annihilation being unleashed since October 2023 on the Palestinians.
Message from Dr. Issam Bassalat’s wife, thanking everyone who has helped her husband
SACC is proud to announce that it has joined 46 partner organisations around the world to support the International Witness Campaign.
Today marks the first anniversary of the launch of "Operation Arbacia", which resulted in the arrest of our friend the Scottish Palestinian activist Issam Hijjawi Bassalat.