Laverty, who has won the Palme d’Or for his collaborations with director Ken Loach, was detained by officers in Edinburgh on Monday.
It is understood that Laverty faces a terrorism charge for wearing a T-shirt stating: “Genocide in Palestine time to take action”.
In other cases, the garment has been alleged to be in support of Palestine Action, a protest group proscribed as a terrorist organisation by the Labour Government in July.
We aren’t happy with the rate of implementing fascism, and the polls show we could next elect a guy who will speed it up even more.
Dark, dark days in the UK and USA. Here’s hoping for more transatlantic cooperation between those of us opposed to it.
Us and Uk are leading the pack, the rest of the westod regimes will follow obediently like a dog.
Global capital captured all of these regimes and global capital wants the authoritarian from with them at the top.