BBC News Online: Socialists urge anti-war vote
The Scottish Socialist Party has unveiled its European manifesto with a call for voters to use the ballot as a referendum on the war in Iraq.
The party is also promising disobedience if one of its candidates becomes an MEP.
The socialists claim they are the true anti-war party and are demanding troops be withdrawn from Iraq.
The Herald: Sheridan plans ‘Trojan horse’ attack on EU institutions
SOCIALISTS yesterday said they would send a "Trojan horse" to Europe if Scots voted to make one of their members an MEP.
In contrast to those who want closer integration or those who want to leave the EU, the SSP has said it will fight the system from within and make common cause with others on the radical left from around Europe.
The Scotsman: SSP vows to challenge EU bureaucrats
THE Scottish Socialists launched their European election manifesto yesterday with a pledge to challenge the "top-down and bureaucratic" European Union.
The SSP will take a defiantly Euro-sceptic line into the election, promising to mount a "campaign of disobedience" inside the parliament, if elected.
The Socialists are demanding the closure of the European Central Bank and calling for opposition to the euro and the Common Fisheries Policy.