Oil, War and the British Museum
When the British Museum announced that it would hold an Assyria exhibition sponsored by BP we were instantly alarmed. Few companies have done as much damage in the region as BP!
News
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Saudi-British relations: silenced oppressions & complicity
Last month CAAT and the CAAT Universities Network co-hosted a very important meeting at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. The murder of Jamal Khashoggi's has put the UK-Saudi relationship under more scrutiny than ever before. Unfortunately there has been more scrutiny of his murder than of the death and destruction that Saudi
More European governments promise to stop arming Saudi Arabia: the UK must do the same
The Danish, German, Dutch and Finnish governments have joined others in pledging to stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia
Saudi pledge to end Hodeidah offensive welcome, but national ceasefire and an end to arms sales are needed to stop the war
The Saudi military has ordered a halt on the Hodeidah bombing
European Parliament right to call for an arms embargo against Saudi Arabia
European parliament has renewed calls for an arms embargo against Saudi forces
CAAT response to Boris Johnson taking £14K in hospitality from Saudi regime
This afternoon it was revealed that the former Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, accepted £14K worth of hospitality from the Saudi regime.
Invictus Games, glossing over inconvenient truths: the arms trade and the British royals
In a guest blog, Michelle Fahy of the Medical Association for Prevention of War exposes how the UK Royal Family has worked with arms companies and human rights abusers around the world. Many of those arms companies are using the Invictus games in Australia as a promotional vehicle. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have
European Parliament right to call for an arms embargo against Saudi Arabia
European parliament has renewed calls for an arms embargo against Saudi forces
