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Protesters banned from chamber as SNP use majority to pass anti-bigotry bill
A Dundee academic was banned from the Scottish Parliament chamber on Wednesday as the SNP forced through controversial legislation to crack down on bigotry. (...)
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Academic delivering 3,000-name petition in last-ditch bid to halt Offensive Behaviour bill
The SNP's controversial crackdown on football bigotry has worrying parallels with a ''police state'', a Dundee academic has claimed. (...)
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Scottish Government allocates £9m to anti-sectarianism effort
The Scottish Government is to spend £9 million over the next three years in a bid to eradicate sectarianism. (...)
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Campaigner urges football fans to protest Stephen Birrell's 'draconian' sentence for Neil Lennon posts
A Dundee academic is calling on football fans across Scotland to protest over the ''draconian'' sentence handed out to a Glasgow man who admitted posting religious abuse online. (...)
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Abertay lecturer urges Old Firm fans to take stand against 'disproportionate' bill
A Dundee academic has called on Old Firm supporters to unite to defeat a bill that proposes to outlaw sectarian singing at football matches. (...)
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Academic takes issue with Fife police 'hate crime' figures reported in May
Abertay University academic Stuart Waiton says claims by Fife police that religious hate crime trebled last year are untrue. (...)
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'Hun' not a sectarian term, Celtic fans' chief tells committee
Calling opposing football fans "Huns" is not sectarianism, the chairwoman of a Celtic supporters group has told MSPs. (...)
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'This is a snobs' law' — Abertay lecturer castigates football sectarianism bill
A Dundee lecturer who is giving evidence at the Holyrood justice committee today has described the Scottish Government's bill on sectarianism at football grounds a "snobs' law." (...)
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Lecturer's claim that riots could spread to Scottish cities
A criminologist and sociologist in Dundee has said he would not be "massively surprised" to see riots spread to Scottish cities. (...)
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University lecturer says proposed anti-sectarian legislation would be 'most authoritarian law in British history'
An Abertay University lecturer has launched an online petition to protest against anti-sectarian legislation he claims will be the most authoritarian law in British history. (...)
