Why Red Poppies and Not White Sold @ Parliament?
Scottish WILPF distributed almost 400 poppies in the Scottish Parliament to MSPs, staff and guests during this week. Due to Scottish parliamentary rules they...
War Resisters International Conscientious Objectors (CO) Alert
The following update is courtesy of http://wri-irg.org/news/alerts CO-Update Bimonthly email newsletter of WRI’s Right to Refuse to Kill Programme War Resisters’ International, 5 Caledonian...
News from Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Articles from SPSC website & Facebook Two ‘dangerous’ figures passed away – Marion Woolfson commemoration & Auschwitz survivor Hajo Meyer Zionist ‘Project Fear’ urges...
It’s Time for Amazon to Come Clean on their Energy Use!
Peace – While competitors move toward renewable energy, Amazon.com refuses to share data on its energy use or environmental impact. Tell Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos...
Media Release – Free West Papua Campaign Scotland
Media Release – Free West Papua Campaign Scotland TRIBAL LEADER, BENNY WENDA, INVITED TO SCOTLAND TO WITNESS A NEW KIND OF REFERENDUM Benny Wenda,...
“FILMS ABOUT CONSCIENCE” TAKES TO THE STREET!
“FILMS ABOUT CONSCIENCE” TAKES TO THE STREET! This year, the Hrant Dink Foundation calls; “Let’s look at the street though our conscience” and invites...
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FREE TICKETS for organisations working with people from hard-to-reach communities or disadvantaged backgrounds. You can read more details on the website for Take One Action...
Welfare Reform Survey
Welfare reform survey SCVO wants to hear your views and experiences on the effect of welfare reform on organisations, service users and communities. You...
Israel and the international arms trade, companies involved
Nearly two thousand people have been killed in Gaza since the outbreak of hostilities, most of them civilians, including nearly 500 children. Bombing by...
Divergent Voices of the First World War Saturday at Scottish Storytelling Centre
Actor, director, playwright and poet Gerda Stevenson, colleague actor Crawford Logan (BBC Radio Four’s Paul Temple) and Gaelic poet Aonghas Macneacail explore less familiar responses to...
Four Leading Activists and Scholars to Receive Awards for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Nonviolent Resistance
In the wake of the Arab Spring and as nonviolent movements in Ukraine, Thailand, Brazil, and around the world capture the global public’s attention,...
Conscientious Objectors Day Vigil a Great Success
On 15 May, International Conscientious Objectors’ Day the Peace and Justice Centre and Fellowship of Reconciliation held a Vigil on the Mound in Edinburgh...
Vigil Remembering WW1 Conscientious Objectors at the Mound in Edinburgh Thursday
On Thursday 15 May, International Conscientious Objectors Day courageous men who refused to fight in the First World War and other wars will be...
One World Peace Ceilidh – Celebrating over 30 years
The Edinburgh Peace & Justice Centre and One World Shop are hosting a One World Peace Ceilidh at The Edinburgh Steiner School Hall (60 Spylaw...
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The Spring Walk for Peace set off on Tuesday April 1st from the Scottish Parliament. More than 100 people attended the set off and listened to...