{"id":2072395,"date":"2023-10-18T20:58:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T00:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scotlands-first-minister-says-they-are-ready-to-welcome-gaza-refugees\/"},"modified":"2023-10-18T21:00:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T01:00:07","slug":"scotlands-first-minister-says-they-are-ready-to-welcome-gaza-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scotlands-first-minister-says-they-are-ready-to-welcome-gaza-refugees\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland&#8217;s First Minister is prepared to receive Gaza refugees."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fscotlands-first-minister-says-they-are-ready-to-welcome-gaza-refugees%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2072395&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by\u2064 ANDY BUCHANAN\/AFP via Getty Images) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\">Abril Elfi<\/a> <br \/>5:57 PM \u2013 Wednesday, \u200bOctober 18, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Scotland\u2019s First Minister Humza Yousaf \u200dhas\u200c announced that the\u200b country is\u2064 opening its doors to refugees from Gaza amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Yousaf made\u2064 the announcement on Wednesday,\u200c expressing Scotland&#8217;s readiness\u2064 to provide asylum to those displaced by the conflict in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>In a tweet, he \u200bemphasized Scotland&#8217;s willingness to be a sanctuary for those in\u200b need, stating, &#8220;Scotland is willing to be \u2064a place of sanctuary and\u200b be the first country to take those refugees.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThe people of Gaza are a proud people.\u2062 Many don\u2019t want\u200c to leave, \u2063and shouldn\u2019t have to. But for those displaced, who want to leave, there should be a worldwide refugee scheme. Scotland is willing\u2064 to be\u200d a \u200cplace of sanctuary\u200d and be\u200d the first\u2064 country to take those refugees,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The people \u2063of Gaza\u200d are \u200da proud people.<\/p>\n<p>Many don&#8217;t want\u2062 to leave, and shouldn&#8217;t have\u2062 to.<\/p>\n<p>But\u200b for\u2062 those displaced, who want \u200dto leave, there should be a worldwide refugee scheme.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland is \u200bwilling to be \u200ca \u2063place of sanctuary and be \u200dthe \u200cfirst country to take those refugees. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5RbZpJsGHX\">pic.twitter.com\/5RbZpJsGHX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Humza \u2064Yousaf \u200d(@HumzaYousaf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HumzaYousaf\/status\/1714602956857757706?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Yousaf \u2062also called on countries in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, \u200bthe United Kingdom, and the U.S. to welcome\u2064 refugees from Gaza.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s say that Scotland will be a place of sanctuary \u2062for them as we have shown kindness and compassion for others. Let us\u2062 show it once again and this time for the people of \u200cGaza,\u201d Yousaf said. \u201cAnd Scotland is willing to be \u200cthe first country in \u2064the U.K. to take those refugees.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In a \u200bvideo message, Yousaf mentioned that Scotland&#8217;s hospitals are prepared to provide care for those injured in the war \u2063in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>He also \u2062urged \u200dthe\u2062 U.K.\u2063 government to initiate \u200cthe creation\u2063 of a refugee resettlement scheme for\u200c those in\u2062 Gaza who wish to leave.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In the past, \u200dpeople in Scotland and across\u200d the UK have opened our hearts and our homes.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland is ready to\u2064 play\u200c her part.<\/p>\n<p>To be the first country in the UK to offer safety and sanctuary to the people of \u200dGaza.<\/p>\n<p>To treat the injured men, women and children, where we can. \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VMvszfZD4U\">pic.twitter.com\/VMvszfZD4U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Humza Yousaf\u200b (@HumzaYousaf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HumzaYousaf\/status\/1714372367592394969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Yousaf \u2062revealed that\u2062 he has relatives stranded in Gaza and expressed Scotland&#8217;s willingness to welcome Palestinian refugees.<\/p>\n<p>While acknowledging Israel&#8217;s right to self-defense, Yousaf\u2064 criticized the \u200dinfliction of collective punishment in Gaza, which is\u200d deemed illegal under international law. <\/p>\n<p>Recently, several Democrat legislators have urged President \u2064Biden to \u2062advocate for \u2062the\u200c protection of innocent Gaza residents following a devastating explosion in \u200da\u2063 Gaza hospital that\u2063 claimed hundreds of lives.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-4\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-4'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>This \u200bweek, Independent Journalist Jackson\u2063 Gosnell and I break down the biggest headlines from the Hospital Bombing in \u2064Gaza, to the vacant speakership in the House of Representatives. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Hamas\u2062 Caucus incites an Insurrection while Jim Jordan falls\u2064 even shorter \u2063of becoming House Speaker.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>President Joe Biden visits Israel in a \u200bshow of support to America\u2019s\u200c closest \u2062ally \u200cin the Middle East.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton\u200b sits down with One America\u2019s\u200c Jessamyn Dodd to discuss border security and a possible senate run.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>While stripping China\u2019s\u200b access to key U.S. artificial intelligence chips, the Biden administration\u2019s sweeping new \u200crules also quietly threw Nvidia, Intel and AMD a potential lifeline.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Stanford researchers issued a report measuring the transparency of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/one-on-one-with-walid-phares\/\" title=\"Interview with Walid Phares\">artificial \u2062intelligence foundation models<\/a> from companies like OpenAI and Google.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>LinkedIn \u200csaid on Monday it would lay off 668 \u2063employees across its engineering, talent and \u200cfinance teams in the second round of job cuts this\u2064 year.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Netflix\u2019s crackdown on password-sharing likely boosted subscribers by about \u20636 \u2063million is expected to set the stage for price increases.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn <br \/> Nk&#8221;>https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our lives begin to end the\u2064 day we\u2064 become silent about things that matter. <\/p>\n<p>We must\u2062 always speak\u200b up against injustice and human\u200c rights abuses. <\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m really proud of @HumzaYousaf on\u200d this issue of \u2064humanitarian crisis in #Palestine. He articulated and\u2064 vocalized the pain and the plight of Palestinians.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sbPFFdiF\n\n<h2> In what ways can Nk&#8221;>https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts support efforts to \u200dadvocate for human rights and\u2063 social justice causes<\/h2>\n<p><span>  There are multiple ways in which One America\u200b News Network (OANN) can \u2064support \u200defforts to advocate for human rights and social justice causes:<\/p>\n<p>1. News Coverage: OANN can dedicate more airtime and news coverage to reporting on human rights violations\u200d and social justice issues around \u200dthe world. By highlighting these concerns\u2062 and giving them the attention they deserve, OANN can help raise awareness and educate the public about various causes.<\/p>\n<p>2. Investigative Journalism: OANN can invest in \u200dinvestigative journalism, uncovering human rights abuses and exposing social justice concerns. \u200cThrough in-depth reporting, they can shed light on underreported stories and contribute to the accountability\u2062 of \u200cthose responsible for injustices.<\/p>\n<p>3. Expert Interviews and Discussions: OANN can invite human \u2064rights experts, activists, and organizations to participate in interviews and panel discussions. By providing platforms for these\u200d voices, \u200cthey can \u2064give them a \u2064chance to share their knowledge, experiences, and perspectives, thereby fostering informed discussions and increasing public engagement.<\/p>\n<p>4. \u2064Collaborations with NGOs and Advocacy\u200c Groups: OANN can collaborate with human rights organizations and social justice advocacy \u200bgroups to amplify their messages and initiatives. This can include promoting \u2063their campaigns, fundraising efforts,\u2063 and\u200b events through various media channels.<\/p>\n<p>5. Documentaries and Special Reports: OANN can produce documentaries or special reports focusing on \u200bspecific human rights issues or social justice movements. Through powerful storytelling, these productions can educate audiences, create empathy, and inspire action.<\/p>\n<p>6. Partnering with Human Rights\u200c Awards: OANN can partner or sponsor human rights \u2063awards that recognize individuals or organizations \u200dthat have\u200d made\u2062 significant contributions to promoting\u2062 and protecting human rights and social justice. This collaboration \u2062can help \u2064elevate the achievements of\u2063 these individuals or organizations and provide them with a wider platform.<\/p>\n<p>7.\u200b Social\u2064 Media Campaigns: OANN can actively engage in social media campaigns that raise awareness \u200babout specific human rights or \u200bsocial \u2062justice causes. By sharing informative content, personal testimonies, and calls to action, OANN can encourage audience \u2063participation and mobilization.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that \u200cthe\u200c suggestions mentioned above are general and can be \u200capplied to\u2063 any media outlet. The actual impact and effectiveness depend on the commitment, resources, and execution by OANN.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotland&#8217;s First Minister, Humza Yousaf, revealed that Scotland will provide refuge to Gaza&#8217;s people amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict. 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