Osama Saeed is one of Scotland's leading peace activists and human rights campaigners, playing a central role in the movement against the Iraq war. He spoke at the historic demonstration of February 15th 2003.
He is a prominent media commentator and has appeared on BBC, SKY, CNN, Al-Jazeera and others. He has had articles published in the Guardian, Sunday Herald, Daily Mail and Scotsman newspapers.
The Scotman put him in their list of Top 100 Scottish thinkers and opinion formers in 2006, while the Sunday Herald named him as one of Scotland's "Brightest and Best".
All views expressed in this blog are his own only.
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