An incredible show of solidarity in Peckham today, in the face of brute force from the police.

Our community stopped the Home Office from kidnapping our friends + neighbours today. They will return, please keep an eye out for updates #BlackLivesMatterUK Southwark & Lambeth Anti-Raids SOAS Detainee Support (SDS) Action Against Detention & Deportations (AADD)

The child for whom Refaat wrote this poem, and the grandchild he never got a chance to meet (a baby, barely old enough to support his own head, to look to the sky for a kite), were killed in an Israeli air strike last week.

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looking forward to our glasgow may day event next week! we will be joined by nathalia urban (Nathália Urban)+ lizzie eldridge (@lizzie_eldridge) for honest + hope-full discussion. food + drink will be available too! Glasgow Trade Unions #mayday24

❗️Unfortunately we have confirmed a friend at MIN has been detained while reporting in Glasgow yesterday &now in England.
MP is informed-providing support.

Sharing correct information and staying informed is vital.

Please stay connected- let's hope it does not happen again! ⬇️

Professor Steve Tamari is a historian of the early modern Middle East. He is a Palestinian Quaker from Jaffa and Little Rock. I look forward to a statement from the American Historical Association.

BAE SHUT DOWN!🇵🇸

Workforce sent home.

NO ARMS TO ISRAEL 🇵🇸

Happy international workers’ day everyone ✊ #joinaunion #mayday

BAE SHUT DOWN!
🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸

BLOCKADE ONGOING
at BAE Govan

Spread the word, show your support 🇵🇸

Stop sending arms to Israel to murder children in Gaza🇵🇸

Today marks 61 years since the Bristol Bus Boycott. It began after the Bristol Omnibus Company, with the support of the Transport & General Workers Union, refused to employ Black & Asian crews. The boycott lasted 4 months until the company backed down & overturned the colour bar.

Are you interested in researching the history of girls' & women's magazine reading in the 20th century? I'm looking for PhD researchers to work on the Femorabilia LJMU collection. Applications for Liverpool John Moores University studentships open - please contact me to discuss! ljmu.ac.uk/research/phd-s…

It is worth reminding Glasgow City Council that if 172 teachers are cut this year then there will be nobody to provide the support our young people need. How can we get it right for every child with large class sizes. Please sign and share our petition. chng.it/6FgWmPrqtq

IMPORTANT UPDATE:
We are deeply concerned with the recent news. And we know this is not the solution!

Let's be ORGANISED, INFORMED and OPPOSE the practice of detention and deportation.
What CAN YOU DO?
See some information we put together and share widely🧵

#RefugeesWelcome

📢LEGAL UPDATE - the Rwanda Act and Treaty📢

In response to the Guardian article today announcing the Home Office plan to start detaining people for the Rwanda flight, we've just published this update.

We will add more info as we find out more.

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Pals in and around Glasgow your eyes peeled for the vans 👀

Literary scholar Christopher Law Christopher Law and artist Joey Simons @joeysimons discuss the link between poetry and landscape in the work of Scottish poet David Gray #PBF24

Next Wednesday, join us for a conversation between n+1 managing editor Tess Edmonson and writer Hannah Proctor (h nn h pr ct r). They’ll be discussing Proctor’s new book, BURNOUT:
nplusonemag.com/online-only/ev…

We have just passed the 500 mark. Thank you for all your support. Please continue to sign and share. We must keep fighting to protect the future of education in Glasgow.
chng.it/6FgWmPrqtq

In our latest installment of 'Out Gallivanting' Eleanor Peters explores the Kathleen Miller collection Glasgow Women's Library - find out more about anti-nuclear activism in Scotland
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#WomensHistory #antinuclear #activism

The neoliberal university captured in a single photo. Individual empowerment discourse, pabulum about community ('our Texas'), and the coercive apparatus of the state.

Absolutely chuffed to have some poetry published in the excellent new issue of the Scottish Left Review! The first three entries in my sequence, 'A New Glossary of Scotch Mining Terms', inspired by a dictionary compiled by a historic James Barrowman in 1886