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News

All the latest from Campaign Against Arms Trade, across the country and near you, including press releases, the CAAT Blog, articles from the CAAT News magazine, and info on local actions. Browse the full list, or filter by type or topic.

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UK aid to Yemen: The best thing May can do for Yemen is to stop arming the Saudi regime

25th February 2019

UK Government has pledged £200 million in aid for Yemen.’

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German Government right to resist UK pressure on arms sales to Saudi Arabia

21st February 2019

UK and Saudi Governments are putting pressure on Germany to resume arms sales to Saudi Arabia following suspension in 2018.’

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CAAT response to House of Lords report on arms to Saudi: CAAT believes these arms sales are “immoral and illegal””

16th February 2019

Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) has responded to the House of Lords International Relations Committee’s report which examines the legality of UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen.’

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CAAT reaction to Gavin Williamson speech: “more of the same failed policies that have done so much damage”

12th February 2019

Campaign Against Arms Trade has responded to this morning’s speech by the Secretary of State for Defence, Gavin Williamson. The speech focused on the supposed need for “hard power” and increased ‘lethality.’

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Protest TONIGHT as former Home Secretary, Alan Johnson, addresses "arms dealers' dinner" in London

23rd January 2019

A protest will take place from 18:30 this evening outside Grosvenor House in Park Lane, London, when it hosts the Aerospace, Defence & Security Group's (ADS) annual dinner.

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