#stuc19 Depute Convener Stephen Smellie seconded an emergency motion on the Kurdish hunger strikers, who are calling for an end
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STUC condemns raids and harassment of Scottish Kurdish community
#stuc19 The STUC backed a call to condemn police raids and harassment of the Kurdish community in Scotland and will
Read moreCongress backs UNISON’s call to act against femicide in Turkey
UNISON Scotland took its condemnation of the Turkish government’s treatment of women trade unionists, women activists and opposition political parties
Read moreSao Paulo Appeal 2019
Following the Scottish International Committee delegation to Brazil in 2017, we are renewing our Appeal, launched in 2018, to raise
Read moreHavana Glasgow Film Festival: 7-11 Nov
UNISON is once again supporting the Havana Glasgow Film Festival, which runs from 7-11 November. Here’s a trailer for the
Read moreUPDATE: Int Cttee Sao Paulo Appeal – Report
(Update below/Powerpoint Presentation/Meeting 23 November, Glasgow, details below.) UNISON Scotland’s International Committee thanks all branches and members who contributed generously
Read moreGreen UNISON Day – Thurs 13 Sept
UNISON branches are taking part in Green UNISON Day activities on 13 September. The initiative comes at a crucial time
Read moreNae Pasaran – how Scottish workers stood up to dictatorship
A film of the true story of Scottish factory workers who defied the Chilean dictatorship 40 years ago is coming
Read moreTake One Action Film Festival 12-23 Sept
The UK’s leading global change film festival returns next month with a powerful programme exploring women’s empowerment, climate change and
Read morePledge to continue support for workers’ rights in Turkey
In Turkey if you are a trade unionist you are a target. If you are a Kurd you are a
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