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“Police favour Old Firm, say rival fans” Sunday Herald
Posted by MM on Mon 19th Mar 2007 at 7:02 am“Young gypsy travellers speak out ” BBC
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Time Travellers
Motion
That the Parliament welcomes the substantive progress being made in tackling sectarianism in Scotland; commends the initiatives undertaken by Scotland’s largest football clubs, Rangers FC and Celtic FC, to counter sectarian attitudes; congratulates the football clubs on their initiatives, Pride over Prejudice and Bhoys Against Bigotry; notes the success of their highly commendable joint educational programme, the Old Firm Alliance, within Glasgow schools; recognises that the significant progress achieved in tackling sectarianism represents a continuing determination by both clubs to help eradicate the problem, and also commends the informal arrangements between old firm supporters in the Western Isles as an example for the rest of the country.
Official Report 7.3.07: Football sectarianism
Posted by MM on Thu 8th Mar 2007 at 9:42 am“Asylum seekers targeted by gangs ” BBC
“Hardly an asylum seeker haven?” BBC
“Maimed by teenage ‘racist’ gang” BBC
“DVD for victims of racist crime” BBC
“Race crime crackdown” Daily Record 5.3.07
“DVD to help victims of racist crime” Law Society Journal Online
“Showing contempt for the racists” Scotland on Sunday
Press release
“Information for victims of racist crime” Scot. Exec.
“CCTV aims to cut shop race crime” BBC
Press release
“No hiding place for racists” Central Scotland Police
“Progress in turning tide of bigotry—Jamieson” Courier
Posted by MM on Tue 16th Jan 2007 at 8:16 am“The elusive non-sectarian goal” Scotsman
“Cardinal demands Executive should face up to problems of ‘institutional sectarianism” Scotsman
“Fighting sectarianism ” Herald
“Church leaders will watch Old Firm despite earlier warning” Herald
“No-go zone for church leaders ” Evening Times
“SFA unveils blueprint to kick bigots out of game” Evening Times
“Rehabilitation plan to beat Scotland’s sectarian bigots” Evening News
“McConnell uses summit to step up fight against bigots” Evening News
“SFA plan to crush bigotry” STV
“Anti-bigotry football body set up” BBC
“SFA reveals its battleplan to crush football bigots” Herald
“All Scotland must battle to beat bigotry” Evening Times 13.12 06
Press releases
“Summit on Sectarianism” Scot. Exec.
“Respect is ‘antidote’ to sectarianism” Scot. Exec.
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Calling Full Time on Sectarianism
Sectarianism - An Update on Action Plan on Tackling Sectarianism in Scotland
The Scottish Executive has published Review of Marches and Parades In Scotland: Report of the Working Group on Marches and Parades.
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CjScotland 20.7.06. Marches and parades policy: strategy implementation
“Minority groups angry at hate crime U-turn” Herald
Research tip: for other relevant posts try entering ‘hate’ in the search box or go to the Hate Crime category in the Archives.
“Old Firm urged to unite to beat the football bigots” Evening Times
“Anti-bigotry training call to top clubs” Courier
“Chief police officers outraged by bigotry report” Herald
“Cleaning up football” Herald
“‘Teach players to tackle sectarianism” Scotsman
“Football fans voice bigotry views” BBC
“Top names assist bigotry action” BBC
“Rangers call in experts to beat bigots” Evening Times
Press releases
“Football fans’ views on sectarianism” Glasgow University
“Football fans views on sectarianism” Scot. Exec.
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Key findings of the fan consultation on sectarianism within Scottish football.