The government must end arms sales and political support for General Sisi
Coalition government licensed Ā£156 million in arms to Egypt
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Stop Elbit victory: No arms company expansion in East Kent!
On 21 October, activists invaded the former Manston Airport, inĀ Kent, inĀ broad daylight and occupied the roof of the WW2 control tower. ArmsĀ company Instro Precision rents the top floor for R&D and customerĀ demonstrations, and it was seeking to expand by moving its wholeĀ operation to the airport from its current base in nearby Broadstairs.Ā Thanet District councillors were
Adventures in outdoor cinema: Liverpool CAAT screen a film onto their local arms company!
In August, Liverpool activists began planning an ambitious event - screening an anti-arms trade film onto the side of their local arms factory. But when they arrived to set up, they ran into a series of problems which nearly scuppered their plans. That is, until their audience pulled together to make
Extend the embargo on China and end the arms sales
Despite an embargo, the Coalition government licensed :pound;127 million of arms to China
Stopping the War Business
This time last month we were taking action against one of the world's biggest arms fairs in London. This week, we are in South Korea getting ready for the International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition. Many of the same arms companies and military delegations, including the UK government's arms promotion's unit, will be
Coalition government licensed almost Ā£4 billion of arms to Saudi Arabia.
62% of UK adults oppose arms sales to Saudi regime, with only 16% supporting
Why CAAT is one of the groups standing ‘Together against Prevent’
The Network For Police Monitoring (Netpol) have launched a new way for opponents of Prevent, the governmentās āanti-radicalisationā programme, to make a public stand against its draconian surveillance methods, stigmatizationĀ of political dissent and disproportionate targeting of Muslim communities. CAAT is proud to be one of many organisationsĀ to join 'Together against Prevent' and
Norfolk CAAT surprise their local arms company
Norfolk CAAT surprised their local arms dealers, MSI Defence, ahead of the companies attendance at the DSEI arms fair in London. Group member Jan explains how death came to be haunting a factory on the outskirts of Norwich.... Norfolk CAAT decided to do an action at MSI Defence because it is
