Author Archives for Aamer Anwar

Aamer Anwar – Lawyer of Catalan Exile Clara Ponsati who faces extradition, speaks on RT UK – ‘Going Underground’.

October 22, 2019 3:47 pm Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on Aamer Anwar – Lawyer of Catalan Exile Clara Ponsati who faces extradition, speaks on RT UK – ‘Going Underground’.

In the programme Aamer condemned the disproportionate and unlawful use of police violence on peaceful protestors. He said the Spanish... View Article

Statement by Solicitor Aamer Anwar – on Behalf of the Families of Katie Allan and William Lindsay

May 22, 2019 9:50 am Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on Statement by Solicitor Aamer Anwar – on Behalf of the Families of Katie Allan and William Lindsay

“The HMIPS Inspection report has been published today, two weeks before the first anniversary of Katie Allan’s suicide, her family... View Article

Following Pedro Sanchez’s victory in Spain, my message from the Diada remains the same.

May 3, 2019 4:17 pm Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on Following Pedro Sanchez’s victory in Spain, my message from the Diada remains the same.

 Last year on September 11th, I spoke at the Diada in Barcelona as Catalans awaited the ‘show trials’ of... View Article

Christchurch, Islamophobia and the Need for Compassion

March 19, 2019 1:44 pm Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on Christchurch, Islamophobia and the Need for Compassion

This is an unedited version of an article by Aamer which appeared in the Sunday Mail on the 17th March... View Article

We Have Been Nominated Twice at the Scottish Legal Awards

March 13, 2019 9:05 am Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on We Have Been Nominated Twice at the Scottish Legal Awards

On the 21st of March, our firm will attend the prestigious Scottish Legal Awards 2019. Our firm has been nominated for Criminal... View Article

My Appearance on FAQS TV3

February 11, 2019 12:26 pm Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on My Appearance on FAQS TV3

‘I recently had the opportunity to appear on FAQS TV3 in Catalonia on the eve of trials of Spain’s ‘Political... View Article

Justice Minister Announces Independent Review of Mental Health at Polmont Following Suicides of Katie Allan and William Lindsay

January 18, 2019 12:30 pm Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on Justice Minister Announces Independent Review of Mental Health at Polmont Following Suicides of Katie Allan and William Lindsay

Katie’s parents welcome today’s wide-ranging review of mental health provision for young people in prison custody, as a response to... View Article

Anwar vs Messi? Catalonia and the Ultimate Flattery

January 15, 2019 4:35 pm Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on Anwar vs Messi? Catalonia and the Ultimate Flattery

I was recently compared to Lionel Messi by the Catalonian President Quim Torra. Now Messi might be performing in front... View Article

30th Anniversary of the Lockerbie Bombing- Pan Am Flight 103 – Statement by Aamer Anwar- Lawyer for the family of Abdelbaset Al- Megrahi

December 20, 2018 9:33 am Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on 30th Anniversary of the Lockerbie Bombing- Pan Am Flight 103 – Statement by Aamer Anwar- Lawyer for the family of Abdelbaset Al- Megrahi

“This morning at the Remembrance Garden in Lockerbie I paid my respects to those who lost their lives three decades... View Article

The Current Catalan Situation – An Interview with El Punt Avui

December 4, 2018 2:00 pm Published by Aamer Anwar Comments Off on The Current Catalan Situation – An Interview with El Punt Avui

Since escaping the terror attack on La Ramblas last year, I have developed a strong affinity to Catalonia. In March,... View Article