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| 17 November 2012 |
The International Association of Democratic Lawyers, (IADL) condemns in the strongest possible terms the current aggression by Israel against the people of the Gaza Strip. This attack is not self-defense against rockets from Gaza... Click title to read more
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| 15 November 2012 |
Statement from Humza Yousaf MSP, Scottish Government Minister for External Affairs, on the crisis in Gaza... Click title to read more
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| 27 October 2012 |
Babar Ahmad and Talha Ahsan have been in US custody for over 3 weeks, but their families have so far received neither phone calls nor letters from them. Please contact your MP to raise your concerns over this.... Click title to read more
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| 06 October 2012 |
Babar Ahmad, Talha Ahsan, Abu Hamza, Adel Abdul Bary and Khaled al-Fawwaz were rushed out of the country in a panic, lest a fresh legal challenge could be mounted.... Click title to read more
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| 05 October 2012 |
"Justice has been undone today" - Statement from the Muslim Council of Britain... Click title to read more
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| 03 October 2012 |
Juan Mendez, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, last night wrote to the Government warning that the extradition on Babar Ahmad and others would breach the UN Convention Against Torture. The High Court hearing on the extradition will continue tomorrow morning.... Click title to read more
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| 25 September 2012 |
Barbara Dowling's trial for alleged non-compliance with the census has been adjourned until 19 February 2013.... Click title to read more
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| 04 July 2012 |
Letter from John Porter to Strathclyde Police, complaining of their mishandling of the 'Refugees Are Welcome Here' rally on 16 June... Click title to read more
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| 17 June 2012 |
Noam Chomsky says no one should be extradited to the US on charges related to alleged terrorism... Click title to read more
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| 16 June 2012 |
A fantastic demo in support of refugees was ended prematurely by a bizarre decision of the police to protect a small bunch of racist thugs.... Click title to read more
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| 15 June 2012 |
Some 83 refugees in Glasgow have been told they will be evicted from their accommodation between now and the end of August by their housing provider,... Click title to read more
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| 14 May 2012 |
A HUMAN rights group is calling for a public inquiry into the decision to award the census contract to a firm whose parent company is linked with a notorious Iraqi prison.... Click title to read more
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| 14 April 2012 |
Do you have a website or blog with a .com, .net or .org address? Do you have some responsibility in your workplace for a website that does? Is your website, whatever its address, hosted by provider based in the US?
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| 11 April 2012 |
6 terrorist suspects will be "handed over to the US authorities as quickly as possible"... Click title to read more
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| 10 April 2012 |
It will come as a considerable surprise to the inmates of ADX Florence that the their grim isolation could be considered only "relative" and its continuance as justiciable.... Click title to read more
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