28 March 2025
Scottish Jews Back Coca-Cola Boycott After Charity Regulator Dismisses Complaint
Just days after Scotland’s charity regulator dismissed a complaint accusing Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) of antisemitism over its boycott of Coca-Cola, members of the Jewish community from across Scotland – including individuals from Garnethill Synagogue and Israeli citizens – have publicly backed the GFT staff-led action.
14 March 2025
Scotland’s Charity Regulator Throws Out Complaint Over Boycott of Israeli Goods
Scotland’s charity regulator, the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR), has dismissed a complaint against the Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT), a charity-run cinema, regarding its decision to boycott Israeli-linked brands. This decision confirms that charities have the legal discretion to take ethical stances on human rights issues.
4 March 2025
Tribute to Rev Brian Shackleton, a longstanding supporter of our humanitarian work
We would like to pay tribute to the late Revd Brian Shackleton who has left a generous donation in his will to support our work with Palestinian and Syrian refugees. Brian was dedicated to justice and inclusion and this gift is testament to his lifelong commitment to standing with displaced communities and ensuring they receive the support and dignity they deserve.