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NEW: Demonstrators demand a #CeasefireForGazaNOW inside Glasgow’s Central Station. #FreePalestine 🇵🇸
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"Free, free Palestine!" 🇵🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Thousands march in Edinburgh, Scotland today against war. #CeasefireNow
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"My solidarity & support for Palestine is not in spite of my Judaism, it's because of it." Gordon ( @istreasatuatha ), one of many Jewish voices for peace in Edinburgh, Scotland today, explains why Israel's bombardment of Gaza is not in his name.
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Edinburgh again joins protests across Scotland & the world for an end to the mass killing in Palestine by the Israeli military. Various Jewish groups are at the 🇵🇸 protest supporting a #Ceasefire & peace.
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Tory Home Office officials forced to abort alleged detention raid by Nicolson Square protestors in Edinburgh who blocked their van. Police Scotland remove the enforcement officers.
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Glasgow is a sea of Palestinian flags today as thousands demand a #CeasefireNOW . 🇵🇸🕊️
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“End the violence. End apartheid. End the siege of Gaza.” Glasgow is a sea of Palestine flags this afternoon as thousands turn out for the @scottishpsc demonstration. #Skotia #Glasgow
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Scotland's national demonstration today for peace & justice in Palestine. A 'pause' to the killing was meaningless if bombing, occupation, & ethnic cleansing are now allowed to continue with the support of Western leaders. #CeasefireNow
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Star Scottish actor Ewan McGregor, who opposed independence in 2014, says he’s changed his mind! “After the Brexit vote I’ve changed my tune…enough is enough.” #Skotia
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Glasgow’s march for a #ceasefireNOW stretches as far as the eye can see.
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A clear message in Glasgow today: #CeasefireNOW .
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🇵🇸NEW: Glasgow residents are blockading entrances to BAE Systems in Govan this morning. Activists are calling for a halt in arms exports to Israel, an end to the bombing of Yemen, and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
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“Ceasefire now,” chant marchers as @scottishpsc ’s national demonstration reaches the river Clyde. #Skotia | #CeasefireNOW
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Thousands joined @scottishpsc ’s National march for Palestine in Edinburgh this afternoon. #Skotia | #FreePalestine
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HAPPENING NOW 🇵🇸: Demonstrators demand a #CeasefireNOW in Glasgow’s Queen Street Station. #FreePalestine
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🇵🇸BREAKING: Glasgow residents shut down a site run by Britain’s largest weapons company over its ties to Israel. They are demanding an end to arms sales to Israel and a permanent ceasefire.
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🇵🇸The weather hasn’t stopped thousands from across Scotland coming together in Glasgow to demand a #CeasefireNOW .
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Ongoing direct action against Home Office detention raids in Edinburgh’s Nicolson Square. Crowds blockade a Home Office van, a year on from successful action on Kenmure Street, Glasgow.
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People of all faiths, all ethnicities & nationalities, marching together in Edinburgh, Scotland today for a #CeasefireNow .
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“We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians,” said Nelson Mandela. Right now, Glasgow’s Nelson Mandela Place is a sea of Palestinian flags. #Scotland | #FreePalestine
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Scotland’s national march to demand a #ceasefireNOW arrives at Holyrood. @scottishpsc | #skotia
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“The UK Government does not speak for us.” Thousands joined demonstrations in Glasgow today to say, loud and clear, not in our name. #Skotia | #CeasefireNowInGaza
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. @RobertJSomynne : I’m English. We can’t cling to an idea of ‘UK solidarity’ when the Scottish people have been shown none. It’s time for the Yes Movement to reach out & win independence. #Skotia
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NEW: Glasgow out in force once more today to demand an end to the siege of Gaza today. #FreePalestine | #Skotia
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Scottish independence is our opportunity for our country to play a greater role in tackling the climate crisis. Rich in green energy, Scotland can show leadership rather than be sidelined by Westminster. #GlobalDayOfAction #COP26 🌍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Armistice Day marks the end of the ‘war to end all wars’. 1,000s in Edinburgh, Scotland, call for an Armistice, a #CeasefireNow , to the horrific mass killings in Palestine.
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💥Glasgow says #EnoughIsEnough . At @eiecampaign ’s Glasgow launch this week, we asked the crowd why they were attending. The message was clear. #Skotia
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The moment today’s national march for Palestine arrived at the Scottish Parliament. #CeasefireNOW 🇵🇸
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SUPPORT SKOTIA: We’ve launched a Patreon to build media for an independent Scotland. Join us! Exclusive videos, podcasts, & more. We’ve the record, the team, & the vision. Let’s make it happen! #SupportSkotia
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It might be a New Year, but Glasgow continues to stand in resolute solidarity with the people of Palestine. #Skotia | #FreePalestine
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“Are we the city of Nelson Mandela Place or of Glassford Street?” At #TRNSMT yesterday, @DeclanWelsh demanded Glasgow stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine, oppose the anti-boycott bill and support @BDSmovement . #FreePalestine 🇵🇸 (1/2)
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Ceasefire now. Edinburgh, Scotland today in solidarity with the people of Gaza, Palestine.
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NEW: The Israeli national anthem is drowned out by demonstrators outside Hamden this evening ahead of Scotland Vs Israel. #Skotia | #FreePalestine
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BREAKING: ‘Stop Bombing Yemen’ In Glasgow, @stwscotland activists march to the Ministry of Defence to demand an end to Britain’s attacks on Yemen. #HandsOffYemen
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NEW: Demonstrators stage a sit-in at Glasgow’s Queen St Station to demand a #ceasefireNOW . “Stop the killing. Stop the crime.” 🇵🇸🕊️
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Tonight @UofGlasgow elected Dr @GhassanAbuSitt1 as its Rector with 80% of the vote. Dr Abu-Sittah, a war surgeon, campaigns for an end to the genocide in Palestine & divestment from the arms trade. #Skotia filmed his recent call for peace:
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Sean is part of a group of Rangers & Celtic fans coming together to back Scottish independence. "Open your views instead of following the herd." "Rangers is a Scottish team & there are fans out there that believe in independence." #Skotia
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🇵🇸NEW: BAE Systems in Govan, Glasgow has been shutdown for the day. Workers have been sent home with full pay. #FreePalestine
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BREAKING: Activists demand a #CeasefireNOW inside Glasgow’s Kelvingrove museum. “No more business as usual in the arts,” say organisers.
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Speaking at Scotland’s national march for a ceasefire, Nadia El-Nakla, SNP Cllr and wife of the First Minister, rails against the collective punishment of the Palestinian people. #Skotia | #CeasefireNOW
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Glasgow city centre ground to a halt as @scottishpsc march to the BBC in their thousands. #Glasgow #Skotia
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“What do we want? Ceasefire. When do we want it? Now.” Today, thousands marched in Glasgow to demand an end to Israel’s indiscriminate bombing of Gaza. #Skotia | #CeasefireNOW
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George Square is packed as Glasgow demands an end to the siege of Gaza. #Glasgow #Scotland
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🇵🇸NEW: Demonstrators demanding a #ceasefireNOW arrive at Scottish Labour Conference in Glasgow. #Skotia
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“To every single one of you here, do do not stop using your voice.” Nadia El-Nakla tells thousands gathered in Edinburgh to continue marching for a #ceasefireNOW . #Skotia
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An independent Scotland will thrive globally. Lead the world in renewables, says @RobertJSomynne . We're big enough. Rich enough. Smart enough. #Skotia 🌍
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There is only one thing about Brexit that is certain: Scotland will continue to be ignored. Unless we stand up for ourselves & demand an independent future in Europe. @GrayInGlasgow #Skotia
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The anti-war movement has exposed the warmongering & bigotry of the British establishment. Vilified as a ‘hate mob’, watch this film 📹 to see the true face of Scots calling for peace. #CeasefireNow #Skotia
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Tomorrow, Glasgow will stand with Palestine once more. Buchanan St Steps, 1400 #CeasefireNOW 🇵🇸
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“She tried to ban us marching but today is the largest demonstration for Palestine in British history.” In Glasgow today, @Jonathon_Shafi of @STWuk said Suella Braverman’s efforts to criminalise solidarity have failed.
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A clear message from Glasgow as demonstrators set off for George Square just now. #CeasefireNOW | #FreePalaestine
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NEW: Protestors have gathered outside the Edinburgh offices of the BBC in solidarity with the people of Palestine. Earlier this week, the BBC admitted misrepresenting support for Palestine following Israel’s siege of Gaza.
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There is only one thing about Brexit that is certain: Scotland will continue to be ignored. Unless we stand up for ourselves & demand an independent future in Europe. Share if you agree with @GrayinGlasgow ! #skotia #BrexitDebate
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This Saturday, just as they have for the last 4 weeks, thousands will take to streets across Scotland to demand a #CeasefireNow . Details below. 🇵🇸
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Scotland is on the march! #AUOBEdinburgh #skotia
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NEW: Glasgow supports the @RMTunion . @MccailColl asked people how they were feeling about the #RailStrikes . The response was overwhelmingly supportive.
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After last week’s demonstration, Glasgow turned out for Palestine once more yesterday. Demonstrators joined 100,00s marching across the country to demand an immediate ceasefire & end to the siege of Gaza. #CeasefireNOW | #Scotland | #Skotia
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Thousands gather in Glasgow ahead of today’s demonstration to demand a #CeasefireNOW . On Armistice Day, demonstrators gather in silence to mourn the victims of Israel’s bombing campaign in Gaza, which claims the life of 1 child every 10 minutes.
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. @NicolaSturgeon and @alisonthewliss are amongst those calling for the Home Office to halt the attempted eviction of 2 men in #KenmureStreet . @NiallChristie1 reports from the community protest that has sprung up in response. #skotia #RefugeesWelcome @no_evictions
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. @joannaccherry : UK’s legal officers must resign if Boris Johnson lied to Scotland’s Supreme Court on Brexit. The MP & QC explains Scottish judges are ready to act from October 21st if Johnson ignores the law. Full video: #skotia #snp19
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5 things to speed up the road to independence. @GrayInGlasgow sets out a to-do-list that’d grow the record level of independence support even further. #Skotia
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“We’re here to shutdown business as usual for BAE Systems.” This morning, BAE workers in Govan, Glasgow were sent home with full pay after activists blockaded the arms factory’s entrance. ⬇️ Watch activists explain why they took action. #FreePalestine
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. @RobertJSomynne : The psychological impact of having a political leadership in Scotland that makes clear that migrants are welcome cannot be understated. #BBCdn #Skotia
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Thousands took to Scotland’s streets for Palestine last week. Tomorrow, they will do so again. Join them. #CeasefireNOW
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“I am here talking to you because I have a duty to.” (2/2)
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Take down Henry Dundas. He opposed the abolition of slavery, backed Empire, embezzled public funds, & repressed movements for Scottish democracy. Edinburgh doesn’t need a “monument to servility”. @GrayInGlasgow #Skotia
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An Independent Scotland should approach Norway, Iceland, Sweden, & Denmark for close military cooperation that upholds our international obligations & ensures Scotland is an effective military partner. Share if you agree with @RobertJSomynne ! #Skotia
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Britain is dying - the new Scotland is yet to be born. @RobertJSomynne : The Brexit crisis is a symptom of the deep crisis in the UK state. Our demand for independence is the inevitable consequence. #Skotia
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A mile from #Cop26 striking workers, climate campaigners & housing activists are on the morning picket & say workers’ rights are a crucial part of the fight for climate justice.
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Alex didn’t want Scotland to leave the Union, but since moving from England & watching Brexit unfold he’s changed his mind. Now he’s campaigning for independence! #Skotia
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Scotland can transform its trading relations. We need to look to small nations who have redefined their economic ties. We’re not dependent on England. #Skotia
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"Put simply, Ross wanted to evict a legal family of Travellers because, by his own admission, he could see them. Clearly, to him, the camp was an insult to his eyes" @MccailColl on @Douglas4Moray 's prejudice and what it means for @ScotTories in #SP21 . #ProgressinDialogue #skotia
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"Actually staying with the union is the riskiest thing Scotland could possible do now." Morag, @YesforEU Convenor, says the economic opportunities of independence in Europe & the damage of a Tory Brexit makes independence the best option for Scotland. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺 #Skotia
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Glasgow’s ‘School strike for Palestine’ is underway at Buchanan Street steps. Children & parents demand a #CeasefireNOW .
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“Glasgow stands with Palestine.” Yesterday, thousands joined @scottishpsc demonstrations across the country. We asked them why. #Skotia ⬇️
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Scotland defenceless after Britain? Think again. Ireland’s principles of defence show the way for non aggression, competence & internationalism. Agree with @RobertJSomynne ? Then give us a RT! #Skotia 🇮🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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" #ShekuBayoh died at the hands of 9 police officers, asphyxiated in the street. No justice for him, no arrests, no sacking." @CllrGrahamC on our role in the international movement against state racism & why today he's saying #BlackLivesMatter from home. #blmscotland #skotia
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Scotland’s friends in Europe: 145 MEPs across 25 Member States call to keep ERASMUS cooperation with Scotland. @GrayInGlasgow explains why this wide coalition should give us hope. #Skotia 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺
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Climate protesters heckle world leaders tonight in Glasgow for their failure to take urgent action on the crisis. Dignitaries are attending a banquet amid a heavy police presence. #COP26 #Skotia
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Westminster MPs might not want a ceasefire, but people in Scotland do. That’s why thousands will join Saturday’s national march for a #CeasefireNOW in Glasgow. Details below. 🇵🇸
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“The only way this war will be stopped is if the politicians that are part of this genocide enabling system can no longer rely on our vote.” Speaking at Glasgow University, where he is standing for Rector, @GhassanAbuSitt1 backs the ‘no ceasefire, no vote’ campaign. #Skotia
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“I feel Scottish because people that are from Scotland told me, no you’re Scottish - it feels like I’m not allowed to be British.” @kat_cary
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“UK out the Middle East” Today, @GlasgowStopWar activists gathered outside the Ministry Of Defence building to demand an end to British attacks in Yemen.
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“The world’s woken up and we need to free Palestine now.” 🇵🇸 WATCH demonstrators explain why they marched for Gaza in Edinburgh today. #Skotia | #FreePalestine
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“Israel is just the tip of the iceberg.” @GhassanAbuSitt1 speaking at Glasgow University over the weekend. #Skotia
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Chanting “free Palestine”, thousands make their way to the Squiggly Bridge.
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🇵🇸NEW: After 2 and a half hours, activists’ blockade of Glasgow’s BAE Systems is ongoing as workers are sent home. #Skotia | @Workers4Pal
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Last week, Scotland stood with Palestine. All out again this Saturday. Same time, same place.
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Almost ¾ of the UK print media is run by Tory backing billionaires. Now even the BBC's new chairman is a Conservative Party donor. @MccailColl says breaking with these unaccountable institutions must be a central argument for Scottish independence. #skotia
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SNP & Edinburgh MP @TommySheppard today: 'Attacks on people who are sick & starving is not part of self-defence. The forced removal of a million people & bombing them while they flee is not part of self-defence. We must call these out for what they are: these are war crimes'.
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People born in England are vital to winning Scottish independence & creating a better country together! @MathCampbell , founder of @EnglishScot4YES , explains why this is essential for an inclusive future & to reject the desperate lies of some unionist politicians. #Skotia 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🤝🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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BBC copyright complaints took down 9 years-worth of @Moridura 's Youtube archive & deleted @WingsScotland 's account. What does this say about free speech in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 & the power of giant media corporations? #SCOTIA
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I understand Corbyn supporters, but our fight is for a better Scotland. @Ruby_Zajac 's message for her friends in England - on our different routes to a better world. 🌍 #GE19
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@scottishpsc Huge support from passers-by as the march reaches the river.
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What will it take for the authorities to challenge British nationalist violence? Yesterday far-right thugs attacked human rights campaigners in Glasgow. Scotland must unite against them. @GrayInGlasgow #Skotia
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To hold on to its principles the EU has to defend them inside and outside its borders. The violation of human & political rights in Catalonia needs a swift & firm response. Spain should be sanctioned. RT if you agree with @RobertJSomynne #Skotia #SNP19 #SNPconference #Catalunya
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