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UK government arms export licensing figures for the second quarter of 2025 show a surge in the value of licences for the UAE, despite the government knowing that the UAE has diverted UK military equipment to the genocidal RSF in Sudan.

On Saturday, 25 October, as the United Friends and Family Campaign (UFFC) took to Trafalgar square for its 26th annual march in memory of loved ones who have died in police, prison, mental health and immigration custody, World Beyond War held

The Rapid Support Forces militia is committing genocide in Darfur in western Sudan, in the course of its civil war with Sudan's military rulers. The RSF is armed by the United Arab Emirates, a western ally in the Gulf which receives huge arms supplies from France, the US, the UK and others. UK military equipment

UK arms companies do not care that their equipment is used to commit genocide. They do not care about Sudanese lives. They only care about their shareholders profits. 

This is the dystopian, authoritarian country we now live in - one where you can end up sitting in a cell because the police believe you might protest.

CAAT welcomes the ceasefire in Gaza. An end, at least for now, to Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, and the release of Israeli and Palestinian hostages, is an enormous relief. However, no-one should imagine that this ceasefire represents an end to Israel's genocidal war in Gaza, still less to the decades-long occupation, apartheid, and dispossession of

This is the last opportunity for our legal system to hold this government to account and take the courageous, legal, and moral option, and uphold international law. Our entire political and legal system has - to-date - failed us, and more importantly, failed the Palestinian people. 

The act of recognition of Palestine by the UK must be the start of a serious effort to end the genocide and pursue real, practical steps towards securing Palestinian freedom.