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Gender Male
Age 56
Date of birth December 30,1967
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born United Kingdom
SpouseIfet Anwar
Job Solicitor
Education University of Liverpool
University of Glasgow
University of Strathclyde
Strathclyde Law School
Strathclyde Law School Scotland
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Aamer Anwar is a Scottish political activist and lawyer of Pakistani background. He was an active participant in the Stop the War Coalition, and campaigned against the 31st G8 summit at Gleneagles.

Nicola Sturgeon's Covid WhatsApp messages were deleted - newspaper report

Nicola Sturgeon's Covid WhatsApp messages were deleted - newspaper report
Oct 29,2023 10:41 am

... Aamer Anwar, lead solicitor for Scottish Covid Bereaved families group, told that the Scottish government had not given details of when messages were deleted...

Man given community sentence for rape of girl, 13, is acquitted

Man given community sentence for rape of girl, 13, is acquitted
Oct 11,2023 8:31 am

... Following his acquittal, the girl s lawyer Aamer Anwar said it had turned her life " back six years to when she was 13"...

Covid in Scotland: Families demand apology over care home ban

Covid in Scotland: Families demand apology over care home ban
Aug 28,2023 7:50 am

... Aamer Anwar, the lead solicitor for the Scottish Covid Bereaved group, said relatives were likely to be highly critical of progress so far...

'No-one to blame' for death of schoolboy Hamdan Aslam

'No-one to blame' for death of schoolboy Hamdan Aslam
Jun 9,2023 9:10 am

... " We want to assure Hamdan s friends and our community that this was an entirely natural death and could not have been predicted, " the family said in a statement released by their lawyer Aamer Anwar...

Covid inquiry lawyers ask for Sturgeon's messages

Covid inquiry lawyers ask for Sturgeon's messages
Jun 6,2023 5:50 pm

... Aamer Anwar is the lead solicitor for the Scottish Covid Bereaved group...

'Unduly lenient' sentence of rapist Sean Hogg to be appealed

'Unduly lenient' sentence of rapist Sean Hogg to be appealed
Apr 28,2023 9:11 am

... " Aamer Anwar, the lawyer representing the victim, who is now 18, said she was " relieved" and grateful to the Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain, Scotland s senior law officer...

Humza Yousaf's family drops discrimination case against nursery

Humza Yousaf's family drops discrimination case against nursery
Feb 7,2023 12:41 pm

... The couple s legal representative, solicitor Aamer Anwar, said: " They only ever wanted the nursery to accept the findings of the Independent Care Inspectorate investigation and for the nursery to make changes...

Lockerbie bombing suspect due to appear in US court

Lockerbie bombing suspect due to appear in US court
Dec 12,2022 9:30 am

... Megrahi s lawyer Aamer Anwar said Masud was actually in the custody of a war lord " widely condemned for human rights abuses"...

Humza Yousaf's family drops discrimination case against nursery

Dec 12,2022 2:30 am

Scotland's health secretary has dropped a £30,000 case against a nursery he accused of discrimination.

Humza Yousaf and his wife, councillor Nadia El-Nakla, claimed to have been told there was no space for their daughter at Little Scholars in Broughty Ferry .

They alleged applicants with " white Scottish-sounding names" were accepted, a claim The nursery denied.

The couple's legal representative confirmed court proceedings had ceased.

A legal writ had been lodged at Glasgow Sheriff Court in November 2021.

It followed The made by Mr Yousaf and Ms El-Nakla, who was elected as an SNP councillor in Dundee Last Year .

The Body found The nursery " did not promote fairness, equality and respect" when offering placements.

In response to The legal case being dropped, Little Scholars Day Nursery owner Usha Fowdar said: " Ms El-Nakla has, very sensibly, opted to drop her legal action in The Face of our determination to defend ourselves and our hard-working employees.

" While I'm pleased our employees will be spared The stress of appearing as witnesses, in one sense I'm also disappointed, as The Court case would have been extremely revealing and I'm utterly confident we would have prevailed.

" Despite this vindication, it has been deeply upsetting to have spent Almost 18 months and tens of thousands of pounds defending our small nursery against their false claims. "

A statement issued on behalf of Ms El-Nakla and Mr Yousaf said The legal proceedings were halted following discussions with Sword Nursery Ltd, The Firm that owns The nursery.

The couple's legal representative, solicitor Aamer Anwar , said: " They only ever wanted The nursery to accept The findings of The Independent Care Inspectorate investigation and for The nursery to make changes.

" The nursery owner's may wish to say that they were prepared 100% to go to court, but This Was a joint agreement reached and on their acknowledgement of The findings of an independent investigation and implementing The necessary changes in full. "

He added: " Nadia believes that as A Mother she was justified in raising this legal action, she felt deeply hurt and hopes that as a result real change will take place. "

Following The Initial concerns from Mr Yousaf and his wife, submitted applications with identical requirements to The nursery under The Names Aqsa Akhtar and Susan Blake.

The newspaper said that Aqsa Akhtar had her application rejected, but Susan Blake's was accepted and offered spaces.

Ms El-Nakla said she had emailed nursery bosses in May 2021, asking if there were any available places.

The couple alleged they were told there were " no available spaces in The nursery" - The Second time they said they had been turned down.

But they claimed that Two Days later when a white friend asked if there were spaces for her two-year-old son, The nursery told her places were available on three afternoons a week.

In August 2021, little Scholars Day Nursery said that any claim that it was not open and inclusive to all was " demonstrably false".



Source of news: bbc.com

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