Labour licensed nearly £11m in arms exports to Israel in first three months in office
These figures show that this government is deeply complicit in genocide and human rights abuses.
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Whistleblower testimony shows UK arms export control system is rotten to its core
This has to be the wake up call to take action and demand systemic change to our arms export licensing system.
Review: Arms Out Film Tour
Noah Hudson describes the experience of hosting the Arms Out Film Tour in his community of Hebden Bridge.
New Film: “Don’t Buy a Bomb”
Follow CAAT's 6-year legal fight to stop the UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia.
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.
