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Follow CAAT's 6-year legal fight to stop the UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia.
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Joint Statement: Europe’s involvement in war crimes in Yemen
A renewed call for justice and accountability Nine years ago, on 26 March 2015, the Saudi Arabia-led military coalition launched the aerial campaign “Decisive Storm” in Yemen. While the airstrikes may finally have subsided after nearly 8 years of destruction, Yemenis continue to endure the long-lasting consequences of this devastating war.
Thank you for your support in 2023 – Look what we achieved together!
Whether you’ve written to your MP, made a donation, shared a post on social media, picketed an arms fair, spoken to friends, or helped in another way – thank you!
UK Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia: Making (non)sense of the judgment
In a judgment issued on 6 June, the UK’s High Court dismissed the case brought by CAAT challenging the Government’s decision to renew arms sales to Saudi Arabia. The Court found that CAAT had not proved that the then Secretary of State for International Trade was acting irrationally in their decision to licence
New report demands greater transparency on arms exports as sales hit record levels with majority of licences going to repressive regimes
UK arms exports in 2022: a research briefing draws on a variety of sources to provide the most comprehensive analysis of arms exports possible with the data available.
Arms Sales Back on Trial in 2023
CAAT's legal challenge over the supply of UK weapons for the war in Yemen will proceed in the High Court in January 2023.
Joint Open Letter to the United Nations Security Council Representatives on Yemen
100 organizations working in and on Yemen urge immediate action
War crimes in Yemen: European arms companies must be held accountable
European companies must be held accountable for arms exports to warring parties in Yemen
