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Fire Brigades Union mission to Nablus hit by last-minute 'red tape'
After travelling through 13 countries ''unnecessary red tape'' has meant a team of Dundee firefighters have narrowly missed out on their goal of delivering humanitarian aid to Palestine. (...)
Paul Donnachie 'commends' flag insult victim's decision to donate compensation to Fogel Family Fund
A Jewish academic who left St Andrews after a fellow student defiled his flag of Israel has vowed to donate his compensation money to the victims of terrorism. (...)
Protests expected at Paul Donnachie sentencing hearing in Cupar
Protesters are set to descend on Cupar Sheriff Court today as a student convicted of defiling an Israeli flag is sentenced. (...)
'They attacked my beliefs' — former St Andrews student thanks authorities for helping to secure conviction
A former St Andrews student who a court has ruled was the victim of Israel-related racial abuse has thanked Fife police and university officials for helping him pursue the case. (...)
St Andrews University expels man found guilty of racially abusing Jewish student
A St Andrews University student's career plans are in tatters after he was found guilty of defiling an Israeli flag. (...)
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'Sometimes it's better to lose and be morally right' — Fraser Macpherson's reaction to Israel motion defeat
Fraser Macpherson's attempt to condemn the Israeli government and liken its treatment of the Palestinians to that of black South Africans under apartheid has been heavily defeated at Dundee City Council. (...)
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Fraser Macpherson says his Israel efforts have received 'outpouring of support'
Dundee councillor Fraser Macpherson has said there has been an "outpouring of support" for his attempt to persuade the city council to criticise the Israeli government. (...)
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Scottish Friends of Israel object to motion proposed by city councillor Fraser Macpherson
A pro-Israel campaign group have accused a Dundee councillor of using "historically inaccurate and distorted" arguments to propose a motion that criticises the country's government. (...)
Sheriff forced to adjourn trial of students accused of anti-semitism
The trial of two St Andrews University students charged with anti-semitism was adjourned on Wednesday after one of the accused sacked his defence team. (...)
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Israeli Embassy condemns Dundee councillor's pro-Palestine motion
The Israeli Embassy in London has criticised a pro-Palestinian motion due to be debated by councillors in Dundee. (...)
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Israel crushes Dundee children's football match dream
A group of young Dundee Muslims en route to the city's twin town Nablus to play football against refugee children have been denied entry to the occupied Palestinian territory by the Israeli authorities. (...)
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Ex-sea captain William Sawers
A memorial service is to be held in Southport, North Carolina, on Saturday for a former Dundee merchant sea captain William Barclay Foreman Sawers, who died peacefully at his home aged 96. (...)
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St Johnstone game in doubt after refs plot thickens
St Johnstone's game against Hibs has been thrown into doubt after the referee strike saga took a farcical twist when the Portuguese officials due to take charge of the Easter Road fixture flew home. (...)
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Obstruction in Libya frustrates Gaza aid convoy
The brother of one of the Dundee activists stalled on an overland aid mission to Gaza has described the hold-up as "frustrating." (...)
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El-Awaisi/Mughal aid mission to Gaza blocked at Egypt
Two activists taking part on an overland aid mission to Gaza have been delayed by the Egyptian authorities refusing them entry to the country. (...)
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Ali El-Awaisi overwhelmed by Gaza aid convoy support
A Dundee activist has said he is overwhelmed by the support received during an over-land aid mission to Gaza. (...)
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Ali El-Awaisi and Waseem Mughal's Gaza aid mission under way
Two Dundee activists crossed the English Channel on Sunday night at the start of their over-land aid mission to Gaza, after the failed attempt by sea in May. (...)
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Dundee men's next Gaza aid mission to go by road
Two Dundee activists will set off on an aid mission to Gaza this weekend after a deadly raid ended the last attempt, The Courier can exclusively reveal. (...)
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West Bank mercy visit of Dr Ian Barron
A Dundee University expert is about to make a second trip to the West Bank to help children traumatised by the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. (...)
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V&A Dundee plans proving a huge draw for public
The six designs for the V&A in Dundee seem to have captured the imagination of thousands. (...)
