Scottish Greens

Scots university taught cadets from Saudi air force accused of war crimes

Billy Briggs on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020

Stirling University taught English to Saudi air force cadets after UN investigators said air strikes in Yemen by the Saudi air force might amount to war crimes.

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Environment, Finance, Fracking

Scots pension funds invest more than £100m in controversial Canadian gas pipeline

Billy Briggs on March 16, 2020March 17, 2020

Critics say the project "threatens pristine environments and would provide huge new sources of climate pollution."

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Saudi-led forces face trials over alleged war crimes linked to Fife arms firm

Billy Briggs on February 20, 2020February 20, 2020

Since the Yemen war began in 2015, war crime allegations have been linked to bombs made by US arms firm Raytheon, which has a factory in Fife.

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Private finance schemes cost Scottish taxpayers £40bn, says spending watchdog

Rob Edwards, Ally Tibbitt on January 28, 2020January 29, 2020

Private finance schemes by successive governments have left Scottish taxpayers footing a £40 billion bill to build schools, hospitals, roads and other projects worth £9 billion, according to Scotland’s spending watchdog.

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Scottish Greens

Human rights, International

Scots university taught cadets from Saudi air force accused of war crimes

Environment, Finance, Fracking

Scots pension funds invest more than £100m in controversial Canadian gas pipeline

Arms trade, Human rights

Saudi-led forces face trials over alleged war crimes linked to Fife arms firm

Finance

Private finance schemes cost Scottish taxpayers £40bn, says spending watchdog

NHS struggled to recruit senior anaesthetists before coronavirus

Coronavirus cases in Scotland

Metal festival accused of neo-Nazi links moves to Edinburgh

Crucial services to disabled people cut due to coronavirus pandemic