70 YEARS OF NATO, 70 YEARS OF WAR

EDINBURGH RIC ASSEMBLY, 1.4.19

            Facilitator - Eileen Cook

             The meeting took the form of a round table discussion

            The following decisions were made

            a)        To see if it was possible to produce an updated Fortress Scotland  online showing  all                                          Scotland's military facilities

            

            b)        Pete Cannell wrote an article for Common Space

                        On its 70 the anniversary, it's time to lay NATO to rest

                        see:- 

  

https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14061/pete-cannell-its-70th-anniversary-its-time-lay-nato-rest

            

             c)        Demonstration on Thursday, April 4th, at 1.00p.m., Castle Street/Princes Street

                        

                      

                         see:-

                

https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/14071/no-nato-scotland-no-scotland-nato-edinburgh-and-glasgow-protests-70th-anniversary

            d)      CND Briefing - No to NATO 

https://cnduk.org/resources/no-to-nato/

IS THIS THE YEAR FOR INDYREF2?

EDINBURGH RIC ASSEMBLY, 27.2.19

                                   Speakers - Maggie Chapman, Scottish Green

                                                    - Jonathon Shafi- - RIC

                                                    - Alba Crespi - Coordinator, Assemblea National Catalana,                                                  

                               Escocia

            

                                   Facilitator - Allan Armstrong

The speakers can be seen at:-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_TH2zvVuhc&feature=youtu.be

NO INDEPENDENCE ON A DYING PLANET

EDINBURGH RIC ASSEMBLY, 31.1.19

           

            Speakers -Matthew Crichton, Friends of the Earth

                              Linda Telford  - Extinction Rebellion, Scotland

            Facilitator - Pat Smith

The contributions form Matthew and Linda can be seen at:-

https://youtu.be/p1lq7wpjjYc

This was followed by questions and answers.

It was agreed to support and promote the forthcoming Transition Edinburgh and Edinburgh Campaign Against the Arms Trade meeting, 

Carbon Neutral Edinburgh

Wednesday 13th February18.00-21.00