RARE PHOTOS: Roza salih | Rare Historical Photos

Roza Salih: Fighting dawn raids and shaping Scottish policy

IN THE early 2000s, Roza Salih and her family fled from Southern Kurdistan after her grandfather and two uncles were executed by Saddam Hussein.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2025

Scottish independence figures to share 2026 priorities at grassroots conference

Ten key Scottish independence figures are set to share their priorities for the 2026 Holyrood elections at a grassroots conference this weekend.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 1, 2025

Pro-independence candidates urged to sign declaration ahead of Holyrood election

PRO-INDEPENDENCE candidates are being urged to sign a new declaration of agreement in a bid to unite the Yes movement ahead of the Holyrood election.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 17, 2025

Scotland's first refugee councillor 'disgusted' by FM shaking hands with Erdogan

THE first refugee councillor to be elected in Scotland has criticised the First Minister for shaking hands with the president of Türkiye.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 2, 2023

Roza Salih: ‘Suella Braverman doesn't know what it means to be a refugee’

SCOTLAND’s first refugee councillor Roza Salih has attacked Suella Braverman for having “no compassion” following an extreme speech by the…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2023

'Aye, right': Scots react as UK 'software' brands Scotland a 'region of England'

“SCOTLAND is a region in England.” At least, if the UK Parliament’s official website was to be believed ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2023

SNP councillor hopes to become Scotland's first refugee MP

A GLASGOW councillor is gunning to become Scotland’s first MP to have arrived in the country as a refugee, according to leaked internal documents.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2023

Glasgow council supports asylum seekers getting right to work and free bus travel

Councillors all agreed more had to be done to allow asylum seekers to support themselves.

Glasgow Live · May 12, 2023

Parties in Glasgow unite to call for asylum seekers to have the right to work

ASYLUM seekers should be allowed to work and pay taxes, councillors in Glasgow have said.

The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2023

Speakers confirmed for republican rally in Edinburgh on Coronation Day

SPEAKERS have been confirmed for a protest on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill to coincide with the coronation of King Charles on May 6 in London.

The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2023