Initiated by the ‘We are all Hana Shalabi network’, various Pro-Palestine groups in Scotland came together to organise a national demonstration to the Scottish Parliament to demand the Scottish Government stand on the side of human rights.

Initiated by the ‘We are all Hana Shalabi network’, various Pro-Palestine groups in Scotland came together to organise a national demonstration to the Scottish Parliament to demand the Scottish Government stand on the side of human rights.

Initiated by the ‘We are all Hana Shalabi network’, various Pro-Palestine groups in Scotland came together to organise a national demonstration to the Scottish Parliament to demand the Scottish Government stand on the side of human rights.

Jonathan Mills will be the director of the Edinburgh International Festival launched. The Edinburgh International Festival is a festival of performing arts that takes place in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, over three weeks.

Jonathan Mills will be the director of the Edinburgh International Festival launched. The Edinburgh International Festival is a festival of performing arts that takes place in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, over three weeks.

'Over time and distance, the equal rights of women have progressed. We celebrate the achievements of women while remaining vigilant and tenacious for further sustainable change. There is global momentum for championing women's equality.'.

'Over time and distance, the equal rights of women have progressed. We celebrate the achievements of women while remaining vigilant and tenacious for further sustainable change. There is global momentum for championing women's equality.'.

'Over time and distance, the equal rights of women have progressed. We celebrate the achievements of women while remaining vigilant and tenacious for further sustainable change. There is global momentum for championing women's equality.'.

Popular culture continues to represent Bipolar Disorder, the film Silver Linings Playbook and the TV drama Homeland being examples. In reality the clinical illness can be managed, through prescribed medication, strong support, and lifestyle choices.

Popular culture continues to represent Bipolar Disorder, the film Silver Linings Playbook and the TV drama Homeland being examples. In reality the clinical illness can be managed, through prescribed medication, strong support, and lifestyle choices.

Popular culture continues to represent Bipolar Disorder, the film Silver Linings Playbook and the TV drama Homeland being examples. In reality the clinical illness can be managed, through prescribed medication, strong support, and lifestyle choices.

Hundreds took part in the Edinburgh Bupa Great Winter Run 2013 in Holyrood park. In the afternoon the Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross Country run was televised live.

Hundreds took part in the Edinburgh Bupa Great Winter Run 2013 in Holyrood park. In the afternoon the Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross Country run was televised live.

Hundreds took part in the Edinburgh Bupa Great Winter Run 2013 in Holyrood park. In the afternoon the Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross Country run was televised live.

More than 1000 fancy dress “loony dookers” – from the Scots word for bathing, “dook” – take a dip in an icy Firth of Forth to celebrate New Year, against the backdrop of the famous Forth Bridge.

More than 1000 fancy dress “loony dookers” – from the Scots word for bathing, “dook” – take a dip in an icy Firth of Forth to celebrate New Year, against the backdrop of the famous Forth Bridge.

More than 1000 fancy dress “loony dookers” – from the Scots word for bathing, “dook” – take a dip in an icy Firth of Forth to celebrate New Year, against the backdrop of the famous Forth Bridge.

“Edinburgh’s Hogmanay”, billed as the greatest street party in the world, attracting some 80,000 revellers to the City’s Princes Street, welcomes 2013 with music dancing, and midnight fireworks, with events beamed to a billion people in 150 countries

“Edinburgh’s Hogmanay”, billed as the greatest street party in the world, attracting some 80,000 revellers to the City’s Princes Street, welcomes 2013 with music dancing, and midnight fireworks, with events beamed to a billion people in 150 countries

“Edinburgh’s Hogmanay”, billed as the greatest street party in the world, attracting some 80,000 revellers to the City’s Princes Street, welcomes 2013 with music dancing, and midnight fireworks, with events beamed to a billion people in 150 countries

A yearly marathon was held at Inverleith Park in Edinburgh. Fundraising efforts over the years have helped raise millions for charity, and Challenge Scotland builds on that, and bring events together under one, sustainable and flexible platform.

South Africa beat Scotland 21-10 in the EMC Autumn test, played at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh.

South Africa beat Scotland 21-10 in the EMC Autumn test, played at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh.

South Africa beat Scotland 21-10 in the EMC Autumn test, played at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh.

Alex Salmond takes his first session of First Minister’s Questions in the Scottish Parliament since becoming Scotland’s longest-serving First Minister, this week surpassing his predecessor Jack McConnell’s 2001 days in the post.

Alex Salmond takes his first session of First Minister’s Questions in the Scottish Parliament since becoming Scotland’s longest-serving First Minister, this week surpassing his predecessor Jack McConnell’s 2001 days in the post.

Edinburgh Castle is voted the Top UK Heritage Attraction for the second year running at the British Travel Awards ceremony in London. Images taken in Autumn 2012.

Edinburgh Castle is voted the Top UK Heritage Attraction for the second year running at the British Travel Awards ceremony in London. Images taken in Autumn 2012.

Edinburgh Castle is voted the Top UK Heritage Attraction for the second year running at the British Travel Awards ceremony in London. Images taken in Autumn 2012.

Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond comes under attack in the Scottish Parliament over allegedly misleading statements on legal advice about EU membership, in the week two MSPs resign over the SNP party conference u-turn on NATO membership.

Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond comes under attack in the Scottish Parliament over allegedly misleading statements on legal advice about EU membership, in the week two MSPs resign over the SNP party conference u-turn on NATO membership.

Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond comes under attack in the Scottish Parliament over allegedly misleading statements on legal advice about EU membership, in the week two MSPs resign over the SNP party conference u-turn on NATO membership.