Culture… Scotland’s Ivory Towers And Sectarianism – The Squalid Reality 7 Aug 201313 Aug 2013 By Wladyslaw Mejka Have you ever wondered who amongst the long list of illustrious dead from Scotland's past should be awarded the Honorary Doctorates passed out each year to the…
International… FREEDOM FOR SIMÓN TRINIDAD! 30 Jul 20133 Aug 2013 Today is Simón Trinidad's birthday, he was born on July 30, 1950. As a young man from a wealthy family and attending the naval academy, he could not accept the violence,…
Culture… Hatred, Division, & Perpetual Wars: When Will We Ever Learn? 29 Jul 201330 Jul 2013 By Larry Pinkney “…the two parties have combined against us to nullify our power by a ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ of non-recognition, no matter how we vote…May God write us down as…
Culture… Sectarianism Distorting NHS Scotland’s Workforce ? 17 Jul 201322 Jul 2013 By Wladyslaw Mejka For some centuries now, being a Catholic in Scotland has not been a passport to an easy life and it has certainly not been an identity which…
Events… ‘Blackula’ Obama, Whistleblowers, & Betrayal By The Media 2 Jul 201312 Jul 2013 By Larry Pinkney “If you’re not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” –Malcolm X [el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz]…
Edinburgh… The 2013 James Connolly Commemoration Video 17 Jun 20132 Jul 2013 The 27th annual James Connolly Commemoration was organised by the James Connolly Society Scotland and the 1916 Societies.
Ireland… Justice Watch Ireland Calls For Release of Stephen Murney 14 Jun 201317 Jun 2013 Call for the immediate release of Stephen Murney Today, Justice Watch Ireland has written to both the British secretary of state Theresa Villers and Justice Minister, David Ford, calling for…
Events… Matt Wallace – A Tribute 13 Jun 201314 Jun 2013 Sadly last week Father Matt Wallace took his own life. His death has shocked many and here on 107 Cowgate an ex POW pays tribute to the man known to…
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