Socialist Courier has previously drawn attention to Scotland’s role in the slave trade and the fortunes made from it, here and here . ...

When the British Government passed the Slavery Abolition Act in 1833 – 26 years after the trade itself had been done away with. it paid  th...

Buying and selling people into forced labor is still a thriving business. Slavery is endemic to global capitalism. There is a global slav...

A system of servitude once existed in Scotland, sanctioned by the practice of two centuries, by virtue of which colliers and their families...

"It wisnae us" At the beginning of the 18th century, Glasgow was a poor town and Scotland, an isolated country. The 1707 Act of Un...

Celtic have the highest player transfer outlay in the last five years, with a spend of just over £35 million, closely followed by Rangers wh...

Scottish businessmen collectively received the equivalent of £2 billion for loss of “property”on the outlawing of slavery, according to new ...

Anti-racism protestors have marched through Glasgow to mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade.The St ...

Some migrant workers in Scotland are being treated like "modern day slaves", according to campaigners being reported by the BBC . ...