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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 368

Scotland

A demonstrator wearing a t-shirt reading 'Red card for Israel' chained himself to the goal post prior to the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 League B Group 2 qualifying soccer match between Scotland and Israel at Hampden Park stadium in Glasgow, Scotland, on May 31, 2024. (ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP)
May 31, 2024, 10:36 pm
Israel-Scotland women’s soccer game delayed after protester ties himself to goal post
Some 400 anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian protesters rally outside Glasgow stadium; game played without supporters ‘following extensive security consultations’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Celtic's Israeli striker Liel Abada attends a team training session at the Celtic Training Centre in Lennoxtown, north of Glasgow on October 24, 2022. (ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP)
March 8, 2024, 3:15 pm
Israeli soccer player exits Scottish team after pressure over pro-Palestinian displays
Signing with US Major League Soccer club Charlotte, Liel Abada says ‘leaving Celtic wasn’t in my plans, yet life’s unpredictable turns remind us we’re not always in control’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Vincent Reynouard, prosecuted for contesting crimes against humanity, poses during his appearance before the Saverne criminal court, September 27, 2007. (Photo by Frederick FLORIN / AFP)
February 4, 2024, 4:25 pm
Scotland extradites Holocaust denier to France to face charges
Vincent Reynouard has been convicted multiple times for Holocaust denial and antisemitic posts on social media
By AFP
File: A shadowy shape that some people say is the Loch Ness monster in Scotland in 1934, later debunked as a hoax. (AP Photo)
August 27, 2023, 7:53 am
Largest hunt for Loch Ness monster in decades sets off
Enthusiasts use drones, thermal scanners and boats with infrared cameras to try and find the mysterious creature that according to popular folklore inhabits the Scottish lake
By STUART GRAHAM
Sylvan Adams at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Scotland, August 4, 2023. (SWpix via JTA)
August 8, 2023, 12:52 pm
Israeli billionaire Sylvan Adams wins cycling world championship in Scotland
Philanthropist comes first in 65-69 age group, says victory significant as it’s his first world event representing Israel, after previously competing under Canadian flag
By jacob gurvis
File: Morgan Halleb packs Pink Peacock food for delivery. (Pink Peacock/ via JTA)
June 23, 2023, 2:21 am
Glasgow’s queer Yiddish-speaking cafe shuts after alleged antisemitic threats
The Pink Peacock, which operated on a ‘pay-as-you-can’ basis, closes doors after ‘astonishing amount of antisemitic vitriol,’ claim owners
By Jacob Judah
Nicola Sturgeon speaks during a press conference at Bute House in Edinburgh, February. 15 2023. (Jane Barlow/Pool via AP/File)
June 11, 2023, 8:12 pm
Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon arrested in party finance probe
Spokesperson says ex-first minister is cooperating with police investigation of use of 600,000 pounds ($754,000) intended for Scottish independence campaign
By Jill Lawless
Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), Humza Yousaf, is sworn in as Scotland's first minister, the first Muslim in the role, at the Court of Session in Edinburgh on March 29, 2023. (Jane Barlow/Pool/AFP)
March 30, 2023, 8:07 pm
Scotland’s new Muslim leader reflects UK’s booming political diversity
First Minister Humza Yousef joins country’s first Hindu prime minister, Rishi Sunak, and London’s Pakistani-descended Mayor Sadiq Khan as faces of multi-ethnic political scene
By Jill Lawless
In Edinburgh, the couple found a welcoming Jewish community, where, Jennifer Andreacchi and Han Smith (left) said, many of the younger community members are queer. (Fern Photography/ via JTA)
January 31, 2023, 3:12 am
This young American couple had Scotland’s first-ever queer Jewish wedding
After meeting as teens in the spring of 2015, Han Smith and Jennifer Andreacchi eventually fell in love — with each other and Judaism — and converted together ahead of the huppah
By Alix Wall
People celebrate the new Transgender Law on the steps of the parliament in Madrid, Spain, December 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul White)
December 22, 2022, 10:01 pm
Spain, Scotland pass laws promoting trans rights, lower age for gender change
Bills makes it easier and faster for those aged 16 and over to change their gender on official documentation; opponents express fears over future of single-sex spaces
By AFP
French Holocaust denier Vincent Reynouard. (Screenshot: YouTube; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 10, 2022, 9:14 am
Convicted French Holocaust denier rejects request for extradition from Scotland
Vincent Reynouard, detained near Edinburgh on behalf of French authorities, tells court he doesn’t accept order; former teacher convicted multiple times for antisemitism
By STUART GRAHAM
French Holocaust denier Vincent Reynouard. (Screenshot: YouTube; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 15, 2022, 5:10 pm
Convicted French Holocaust denier arrested in Scotland after 2-year search
Vincent Reynouard seized near Edinburgh on behalf of French authorities; first conviction was 31 years ago for claiming gas chambers didn’t exist
By AP
The hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped with the Royal Standard of Scotland, passes the City Chambers on the Royal Mile, Edinburgh, on the journey from Balmoral to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, September 11, 2022. (Jane Barlow/Pool Photo via AP)
September 11, 2022, 8:53 pm
Mourners line roads as Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin travels through Scotland
Hearse carries deceased monarch from Balmoral Castle to Edinburgh where she will lie in state for a day, in first leg of journey that will end with September 19 funeral in London
By david keyton and Mike Corder
Members of the public pay their respects as they hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard of Scotland, is driven through Ballater, on September 11, 2022. (Paul ELLIS / AFP)
September 11, 2022, 1:19 pm
Thousands line Scottish streets as Queen Elizabeth’s coffin begins journey to London
Coffin to take circuitous route back to British capital; will lie in state at Houses of Parliament until funeral at Westminster Abbey on Sept. 19
By Mike Corder
View of the Royal Mile as Edinburgh prepares for thousands of well-wishers to line streets of the city when the Queen's coffin is brought to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
September 11, 2022, 6:21 am
Queen Elizabeth II to begin final journey, with coffin to travel through Scotland
Large crowds expected along Sunday’s 6-hour route from Balmoral Castle to Edinburgh, where public will pay its respects for 2 days before body is flown to London to lie in state
By Callum PATON and Danny Kemp
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