Brexit will make Catalan academic immune from extradition, solicitor claims
An academic facing extradition to Spain will become an MEP as a result of Brexit and therefore be granted immunity, her legal team has argued.
Aamer Anwar
Staff at Scottish universities begin eight days of strike action
Workers at 12 Scottish universities have started the first of eight days of strike action amid rows over pensions plus pay and working conditions.
Scottish Government announces public inquiry into police custody death of Sheku Bayoh
A public inquiry is to be held into the death of Sheku Bayoh, the Scottish Government has announced.
Aamer Anwar: The Lord Advocate acts more like an absentee landlord
It’s clear that Scotland’s justice system is grinding to a halt and the years FAIs take to start supports this.
An insult to injury: Sheku Bayoh’s lawyer reviews and dismisses police files as an irrelevant smear
The lawyer acting for Sheku Bayoh’s family will ask Scotland’s most senior prosecutor for answers after he accused police watchdogs of attempting to smear him in an official report.
Aamer Anwar: It is shocking that an inquiry tasked with investigating the death of Sheku Bayoh chose to divert attention by focusing on myself
The lawyer for the family of Sheku Bayoh, who died while being arrested, has accused police watchdogs of trying to smear him in an official report.
VIDEO: Protesters gather in Glasgow’s George Square to voice their opposition to Donald Trump
THOUSANDS gathered in Glasgow’s George Square last night to protest against Donald Trump.
Former Catalan minister Clara Ponsati returns to court today in fight against extradition
FORMER Catalan education minister Professor Clara Ponsati will return to court today to continue her battle against extradition to Spain.
Former Catalan minister Clara Ponsati hands herself in to police in Edinburgh
A FORMER Catalan minister facing extradition to Spain has handed herself in for arrest at a Scottish police station.