Scotland’s controversial new hate speech law went into effect Monday despite fierce backlash from critics. "Scotland continues to infringe upon the right of her citizens to speak freely. This bill ...

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Freedom of speech and academic freedom have become key battlegrounds in higher education across the UK. These rights can come into conflict with other protected rights including (in particular) the ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland — Next week the Edinburgh Film Festival marks the 20th anniversary of the start of production on “Braveheart” with a special screening, which coincides nicely with the run-up to ...

The important cultural analysis by Geert Hofstede, conducted in the 1970s and '80s, and impacting many research paradigms since, concluded that the United States is the most individualistic culture in ...

Scotland is not ready to abandon pandemic restrictions, says its nationalist leader, Nicola Sturgeon. That stance could increase support for Scottish independence if coronavirus cases in England surge ...

NICOLA Sturgeon has revealed Scotland’s 'Freedom Day' plans with details on what the ‘new normal’ will look like for Scots beyond Level 0. The First Minister announced in Holyrood today that August 9 ...

A significant celebration occurred on March 10 this year in Glasgow, Scotland. The city lauded St. John Ogilvie, S.J., on the 400th anniversary of his martyrdom. On the previous weekend at the Church ...