‘People power works’: Peace campaigners welcome Glasgow council announcement of no more arms fairs by qwertyfan June 29, 2018 0 Sink the Glasgow Arms Fair coalition: “The councils move towards banning arms fairs shows that people power works” GLASGOW CITY... Read more
Colette Walker: A new approach to public infrastructure? Start by making buildings accessible by qwertyfan June 29, 2018 0 Colette Walker, Women for Indy national committee member and a disabled woman and carer to disabled young adult, explains the... Read more
Revealed: Aberdeen University accused of ‘racial bias’ in staff restructuring process by qwertyfan June 29, 2018 0 Former senior lecturer set for employment tribunal speaks out on ‘indifference’ to concerns of ethnic minority staff THE UNIVERSITY of... Read more
Glasgow Arms Fair by qwertyfan June 29, 2018 0 In her Cartoon of the Week, Lorna Miller (@mistressofline) reflects on this week’s arms fair in Glasgow hosted by Glasgow... Read more
Podcast: Catalonia Reborn, with co-author Chris Bambery by qwertyfan June 28, 2018 0 Catalonia Reborn, by Chris Bambery and George Kerevan, was published in May, and is available at Luath Press COMMONSPACE editor... Read more
Scottish Government’s Bill on fuel poverty is a ‘missed opportunity’, energy poverty expert says by qwertyfan June 28, 2018 0 Energy Poverty Research initiative co-founder’s criticisms back up those of Citizens Advice Scotland and SFHA THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT’S Bill on... Read more
Family ends citizenship hunger strike in Glasgow after Home Office U-turn by qwertyfan June 28, 2018 0 After just over 24-hours on hunger strike the family call off their protest after a promise to meet from the... Read more
Holyrood marks third anniversary of the TIE campaign with rainbow ties in the chamber and a commitment to inclusive education by qwertyfan June 28, 2018 0 Paying tribute to the TIE campaign, Nicola Sturgeon pledged to implement the upcoming recommendations of the LGBTI Inclusive Education Working... Read more
Robin McAlpine: Europe’s autonomy movements represent islands of optimism in a sea of democratic decay by qwertyfan June 28, 2018 0 Common Weal director Robin McAlpine says the autonomy movements across Europe are the most promising alternative to the rise of... Read more
‘It has got to the point where there is no other way out’: Kurdish-Iraqi family on hunger strike in Glasgow tell their story by qwertyfan June 28, 2018 0 Family have spent the past 24-hours without food or water outside Border and Immigration offices. A FAMILY have taken to... Read more