Hundreds of offshore landowners are illegally flouting Scotland's land control register
Offshore companies which own Scottish land are breaking the law by failing to reveal who they really represent. Authorities aren't bothering to check.
International
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Fears that bombs from Scotland dropped on Yemeni civilians
Campaigners fear that missiles produced by a US arms multinational based in Scotland are being used by Saudi Arabia against
Chinese dissidents sue former president alleging torture
Chinese dissidents in Scotland have filed lawsuits against a former president of China alleging they suffered human rights abuses including
The Schweiger File: Nazi hunter criticises Austrian government
The world’s foremost Nazi hunter has criticised the Austrian government after receiving a copy of a rare interview with
Journalist who exposed corruption kicked off course
A journalist who claims he lost work after his investigations exposed government corruption in Iceland has been kicked off his
Living in the shadow of Pakistan’s suicide bombers
Zahid Kishgan knew nothing of the bomb until he regained consciousness in hospital a few days later. The explosion happened
Revealed: UK government’s secret arms deals to Israel after Gaza offensive
Arms deals to Israel worth £4million were approved by Britain immediately after last summer’s bombardment of Gaza. The sales
Mourning in Srebrenica
Around midnight on July 11, 1995, word reached Srebrenica that Dutch peacekeepers had abandoned their observation posts on the outskirts
Mexico’s missing students
A Scottish artist is helping an international campaign to find 43 students who disappeared in Mexico last year. The trainee
Bhopal: the long flight from justice
On a hot and hectic street in the Indian city of Bhopal, the flames licked up the two giant corporate
Sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Photography by Simon Murphy Introduction by Billy Briggs The horror of sexual violence continues to destroy the lives of countless
African farmers evicted under guise of UK and US aid
Farmers and local communities in north-eastern Nigeria are losing their livelihoods, as an American prisons tycoon turns their land
Colombia: 50 years of human rights abuses – in pictures
Photos by Simon Murphy Introduction by Billy Briggs Colombia is a benighted land ravaged by civil war where paramilitaries and