Fliss Fraser
flissfraser.bsky.social
Fliss Fraser
@flissfraser.bsky.social
Life on the Isle of Rùm, and issues that are sent to try us.
watching the coastguard helicopter do this and hoping it's a training exercise
December 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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The proscription of Palestine Action as a terror group may lead to people being wrongly criminalised, a Home Office official has warned
Palestine Action ban may wrongly criminalise people, Home Office official warns
www.thenational.scot
November 23, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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We don’t actually need another glossy plan about how important the islands are from the Scottish Government, writes Rhoda Meek ✍️

Read here: www.thenational.scot/politi...
October 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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No sudden rupture is now required for the far right to take power in this country. For what we're seeing is a steady normalisation of extremists by the Conservative and Labour Parties, BBC, Telegraph, Mail and others. A shift once considered unthinkable beings to look acceptable, even inevitable.🧵
October 7, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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BREAKING: Over a thousand people gather in Trafalgar Square to oppose genocide and the Palestine Action ban.

Police have already started arresting peaceful protestors under the Terrorism Act for silently holding signs which say "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
October 4, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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It will go higher.

Sign up at yourparty.uk
July 25, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Absolutely grim, a real milestone in Britain's political history.

If there's a route back from this, it will surely require turning our backs on the party that brought this about.
Ban on Palestine Action to take effect after legal challenge fails
Group will become first direct action protest group to be banned under Terrorism Act after unsuccessful action
www.theguardian.com
July 4, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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“the real threat to the life of the nation comes not from Palestine Action but from the home secretary’s attempt to proscribe it”
Daniella Lock | Heavy Power
During a parliamentary debate on the Terrorism Bill in 2000, MPs asked whether the legislation could be used to...
www.lrb.co.uk
July 2, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Hello there
We are celebrating fifteen years of community ownership this year with an afternoon exhibition of all our achievements and a ceilidh in the evening.
All welcome!!
Come along and show your support for what a small community can achieve against the odds.
April 22, 2025 at 8:22 AM
I listened to this, it was shameful.
Onay Kaseb from @unitetheunion.bsky.social did well defending the workers right to strike against yet more austerity cuts for the working class
BBC #R4Today programme filling its 8:10 am prime time slot with a discussion on the bin strike in Birmingham.

With everything that's going on at home and abroad surely we can avoid hearing the odious Nick Robinson seek to confect a manufactured, London Tory take on this.

BBC news editor is a Tory
April 15, 2025 at 8:02 AM