Take down statues of people who supported slavery - Petitions (Invalid)
Petition details
Edinburgh New Town was built on slavery, and our city still has statues glorifying those who made their fortunes on the slave trade. This petition calls on the Council to take down the statues of those who championed slavery, for example Henry Dundas in St. Andrew Square.
Petition status
Invalid in terms of 1.2 of our petitions criteria as it relates to a matter already being considered or scheduled to be considered by the Council or a committee.