Racists demonstrate in Edinburgh
By Dale Street Around 80 supporters of the Scottish Defence League (SDL), including a number of English Defence League (EDL) supporters imported for the event, staged a static protest in Edinburgh last Saturday (10th September). Politically, the SDL represents the same lumpen anti-Muslim racist bigotry, leavened by the presence of a number of outright fascists in its ranks, as its English counterpart. Organisationally, the SDL has always been a much weaker force than the EDL – it has never been able to stage a demonstration (as opposed to a static protest), and it has never been able to exceed...