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On 31 January, CAAT returned to the Royal Courts of Justice to once again challenge the UK government over its arms sales to Saudi Arabia for use in the war in Yemen. We believe these sales to be illegal as well as immoral. The case is CAAT’s second Judicial Review against
CAAT's second Judicial Review case against the government over arms sales to Saudi Arabia begins on Tuesday 31st January.
The director of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), Ben Jamal, and vice-chair of the Stop the War Coalition, Chris Nineham, were yesterday convicted of public order offences at Westminster magistrate court, over a peaceful protest in January. CAAT condemns this latest attack on the right to protest, while arms companies responsible for arming genocide go
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
This government likes to claim we have a robust arms export licensing system. This claim is now in tatters.
This government is trying to derail this case because it is complicit in genocide and it knows it.
"This is an outrageous decision. Our government and the UK arms industry is complicit in a genocide. Yet the court has decided that it won’t even hear the case."
"Enough is enough. There are no excuses left. This government must back calls for a ceasefire and stop arms exports to Israel immediately.”
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