In September 2025, the Scottish Parliament became the first national parliament to endorse a comprehensive BDS package against Israel. However, as the May 2026 elections approach, concerns grow that this victory risks becoming merely symbolic. A February 2026 webinar, organized by EuroPal Forum and SPSC, highlighted the need for action, addressing an ‘implementation gap’ and urging grassroots engagement to maintain focus on Palestine. Activists emphasized that the upcoming election is a critical test of Scotland’s commitment to translating political rhetoric into tangible change.
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