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Dear Friends, As we come to the end of 2025, all of us at CAAT would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all of you – members of local groups, campaigners, funders, and partners – for your support, tenacity, confidence and encouragement. We just wouldn’t exist without you. We would not be

In the letter, led by Steve Witherden MP, Parliamentarians told Secretary of State Business and Trade Peter Kyle, they were “extremely concerned” by the Government’s apparent move towards “unblocking” the arms licenses to Israel it suspended in September 2024 and the transfer of new F-35s from a British air base. On 12th January 2026 in

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. 

David Lammy falsely claimed that the UK is not exporting military equipment for use by Israel in Gaza, ignoring the F-35 components the government has specifically chosen to continue supplying, as an exception to the UK's export control criteria.

We cannot stay silent in the face of this repression and condemn Police Scotland for using terrorism powers on people taking direct action

This is an attack on our civil liberties, an attack on our right to protest, and an attack on our rights to speak up for Palestinian people.

We cannot rely on our institutions to uphold international law, we can only rely on ourselves and the power we have to create change.