Edinburgh… JCS Statement On Orange Order’s Independence Referendum March 2 Sep 20143 Sep 2014 Following discussions with our activists and supporters the James Connolly Society wishes to make the following statement in regards the forthcoming Orange Order march in Edinburgh. The James Connolly Society oppose…
Uncategorized JCS Condemn Political Policing & Protest At Empire Games 23 Jul 20144 Aug 2014 Statement from the James Connolly Society Scotland. The James Connolly Society condemns the ongoing campaign of harassment and intimidation by Police Scotland against our members. Such political policing is nothing…
Events… Political Policing Update: Know Your Rights 24 Feb 201424 Feb 2014 Following our article on political policing in Scotland the Belfast republican involved spoke to his solicitor this morning. His solicitor asked us to share the following information as widely as…
Events… Belfast Republican Threatened By State Forces in Scotland 22 Feb 201424 Feb 2014 Last weekend a Belfast republican was detained after arriving at Glasgow Airport and subjected to a series of threats and harassment at the hands of two men who identified themselves…
Culture… Why We Won’t Wear A Poppy 18 Oct 201321 Oct 2015 By Jim Slaven I won't be wearing a poppy this year. Of course this revelation is some considerable way short of a shock. However as we are entering that time…
Edinburgh… Scotland’s Met Of The North 5 Apr 201310 Apr 2013 By Jim Slaven (@JimSlaven) Tomorrow there will be a demonstration calling for an end to the criminalisation of football fans in Scotland. The demonstration will take place at George Square in…
Culture… Up The Ra And All That 21 Dec 201116 Feb 2014 By Jim Slaven It has now been a week since the SNP government passed their Offensive Behaviour Bill in the Scottish parliament. Since then much has been written and said…