MEDIA RELEASE: Campaigners to hold emergency protest outside High Court as government tries to derail arms to Israel legal case
This government is trying to derail this case because it is complicit in genocide and it knows it.
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Campaign Against Arms Trade statement on Cameron’s announcement that the UK will continue arming Israel
The UK government treats Palestinian lives with utter contempt, ignoring overwhelming evidence in favour of preserving the profits of arms dealers.
Press Release: Campaigners blockade Bristol arms fair for two days over its complicity in Israel’s genocide
“This week people showed clearly that they will not stand by and let arms dealers meet in Bristol, and they will not be complicit in genocide"
MEDIA RELEASE: The UK is complicit in Israel’s killing of UK aid workers in Gaza
Our government has failed us, and it has failed the Palestinian people, and it has failed its own citizens. It is down to us to take action.
Joint Statement: UK government’s refusal to suspend arms transfers to Israel
As UK and international organisations working in and on the Occupied Palestinian Territory we are deeply concerned that the UK government still refuses to suspend arms transfers to Israel despite the clear risk that UK-licensed equipment might be used to carry out or facilitate serious violations of international humanitarian law (IHL), including war crimes.
UK complicit in war crimes: UN experts demand an arms embargo and confirm all arms transfers to Israel likely violate international law
On 23rd February, UN experts demanded that arms exports to Israel must stop immediately. The unprecedented statement called on all states, including the UK, to immediately halt arms transfers, including export licences and military aid. The experts stated, without qualification, that “any transfer of weapons or
Statement on Yemen
CAAT condemns the airstrikes carried out by the US and UK in Yemen. At a time when the region is extremely volatile these airstrikes are a further threat to peace in Yemen and beyond. Instead of supporting calls for a ceasefire, this government has chosen to ignore the genocide Israel is perpetrating in Gaza in
Joint letter to the UK Government calling for an immediate halt to arms exports to Israel
Rt Hon Lord David Cameron, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, London SW1A 2AH CC: Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch, and Minister of State for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell From: UK-based civil society groups working in and on the Occupied Palestinian Territory
