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The UK Foreign Secretary’s announcement of a “double lock” on arms sales to Israel earlier this month has had no impact, with the government declining to suspend any existing licences, despite reports suggesting otherwise. On 8 September Ed Miliband announced the double lock during a Commons speech on banning settlement trade. He said the government
Our arms export system is broken beyond repair
The UK has an appalling recent record of complicity in war crimes and violations of international humanitarian law against the people of Yemen. The Government’s decision to provide “defensive military support” as part of Saudi Arabia’s most recent assault creates an imminent danger of direct UK involvement in further atrocities, and must be immediately reversed.
Now is the time to keep up the pressure
Earlier this month, London CAAT hosted their latest Merchants of Death Tour, a 2 mile walking tour visiting locations linked to the arms trade in London. They say, “We took an engaged and intrigued group of 30 people around some of the sinister sites of London and introduced them to some
Activists across the country have spent years demonstrating in solidarity with the Sudanese people, from London to Sheffield. People across England, Scotland and Wales continue to call for a full arms embargo on the UAE. It is widely
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