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All the latest from Campaign Against Arms Trade, across the country and near you, including press releases, the CAAT Blog, articles from the CAAT News magazine, and info on local actions. Browse the full list, or filter by type or topic.
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
Seven years of war in Yemen – seven years of UK complicity
Tomorrow, Saturday 26th March, marks seven years since the beginning of the Saudi-led coalition’s entry into the war in Yemen. The Coalition’s bombing campaign, which has repeatedly targeted schools, hospitals, residential areas, agricultural and water facilities, and civilian gatherings such as weddings, funerals, and market places, has been the leading cause of civilian casualties in
Yemen: surge in deadly air strikes shows urgent need to end war
Air strikes last night by the Saudi-led coalition on the Yemeni capital Sana’a killed at least 12 people, many of them civilians. The attack came the day after Yemen Data Project released an update revealing a surge in coalition air strikes and civilian casualties in December, with 32 civilians killed and 62 injured.
