Protesters to target London arms fair with two weeks of resistance
Protests against the DSEI arms fair will begin on 4th September
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5 reasons why we should all resist DSEI
Yes, it’s that time of year again – well that time every two years – when we come together to resist Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI), one of the world’s largest arms fairs at the ExCeL centre in London. We’re looking forward to seeing old faces and meeting new ones as
CAAT seeks new members for Steering Committee
Campaign Against Arms Trade is looking for up to 3 new members for our Steering Committee, which acts as our governing board, overseeing CAAT's work.
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
London CAAT Petition Hand-in: No to BAE Systems Tube Ads!
Members of London CAAT handed in a 450+ signature petition at City Hall on 21st June. The petition calls for the Mayor of London and Transport for London to end BAE Systems advertising deal with London Underground,
Local and national groups unite in opposition to Armed Forces Day
Local and national organisations are uniting to show their opposition to Armed Forces Day, due to be held in Falmouth on 24th June. Groups involved include Campaign Against Arms Trade, the Peace Pledge Union, ForcesWatch, Demilitarise Education, Cornwall Resists and local and national Quaker organisations. All groups say that we should be giving
Syria Film: “Arms Sales to Dictators, Displacement, and Militarised Borders” – London CAAT / Rainbow Collective
Discover the impact of UK chemical sales to Syria in the run up to the war, and what happened to those fleeing the conflict when they reached the borders of neighbouring countries.
Hide and Seek with an Arms Fair in Worcestershire
Rebecca Tully from Three Counties CAAT shares the latest news about the Malvern Arms Fair (3CDSE). *** Stop press: the arms fair has now left the Three Counties, and is heading for Telford! ***
