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Leading Glasgow politicians and campaigners have urged the Home Office to stop UK immigration dawn raids. Full story, here.

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WE didn’t vote for this and we’ll resist – that’s the message Scottish politicians have sent to Priti Patel after she insisted the British public wants ramped-up dawn raids. In a speech at a Tory think-tank event yesterday, Patel refused to acknowledge the widespread outcry in Scotland caused by her department’s return to “dawn raids”. And the Home Secretary signalled she’ll take a tough line on anyone who seeks to disrupt or prevent immigration enforcement operations afte...

Watchdog says police showed no bias against Rangers fans THE independent watchdog on policing during the pandemic has cleared Police Scotland of bias over two recent mass gatherings in Glasgow. The Independent Advisory Group (IAG) led by QC John Scott said the force treated both anti-immigration protestors and Rangers fans appropriately. It followed suggestions that officers had treated a gathering of fans in George Square more harshly than a protest in Kenmure Street in Pollokshields. ...

Priti Patel says Glasgow immigration raid was what British public voted for The Conservative Home Secretary stayed on a tough crackdown message as she delivered a speech on immigration law reform. The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Yo...

Priti Patel vows to continue with enforcements despite outcry over Kenmure Street immigration raid The Home Secretary was resolute over the dawn raid tactic while Labours Nick Thomas-Symonds called for a major rethink on immigration enforcement policy. Updated Home Secretary Priti Patel said enforcement would continue (Image: WILL OLIVER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, ple...

THE Home Secretary has said that dawn raids will continue in Scotland despite public backlash in Glasgow.

Priti Patel says forced removal of migrants will continue despite backlash from after Glasgow Home Office raid Updated: 23 May 2021, 17:30 PRITI PATEL has said that forced removal of migrants will continue despite a backlash following a Glasgow immigration raid. The UK Government’s Home Secretary made the comments after First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she disagrees with the Home Office’s immigration policy which led to two men being detained in Glasgow earlier this month. 3 The Home Sec...

Last modified on Fri 21 May 2021 11.36 EDT Leading Glasgow politicians have written to the Home Office telling officials to stop unannounced immigration raids, as the Scottish Refugee Council urged Police Scotland to “push back” against further operations. Their demands came a week after a peaceful protest prevented the detention of two men in the south of the city. The cross-party signatories, who included Nicola Sturgeon, the Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, and the leader of the Scot...

Glasgow politicians pen letter to Home Office asking them leave our neighbours alone POLITICIANS in Glasgow have united to pen an open letter to the Home Office, asking the department to "leave our neighbours alone".  Local representatives across political parties have gathered to sign the open letter - addressed directly to the Home Secretary, Priti Patel.  It is signed by 27 city councillors and members of Scottish and UK Parliaments, including First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.  It ...