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Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) is a UK-based organisation working to end the international arms trade. Nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize.
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Israel is currently blocking more than 5,000 UNRWA aid trucks from entering Gaza.
This is a deliberate continuation of the starvation and suffocation of Palestinians in Gaza.
The occupation must end.
This is a deliberate continuation of the starvation and suffocation of Palestinians in Gaza.
The occupation must end.
November 10, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Israel is currently blocking more than 5,000 UNRWA aid trucks from entering Gaza.
This is a deliberate continuation of the starvation and suffocation of Palestinians in Gaza.
The occupation must end.
This is a deliberate continuation of the starvation and suffocation of Palestinians in Gaza.
The occupation must end.
In the past hours, Israel has:
- killed 2 people in air raids in Gaza City and southern Gaza
- killed 1 person in drone attacks on southern Lebanon
- continued 3-days of military threats across occupied West Bank
- attacked olive harvests & other crops in the occupied West Bank
- killed 2 people in air raids in Gaza City and southern Gaza
- killed 1 person in drone attacks on southern Lebanon
- continued 3-days of military threats across occupied West Bank
- attacked olive harvests & other crops in the occupied West Bank
November 10, 2025 at 12:17 PM
In the past hours, Israel has:
- killed 2 people in air raids in Gaza City and southern Gaza
- killed 1 person in drone attacks on southern Lebanon
- continued 3-days of military threats across occupied West Bank
- attacked olive harvests & other crops in the occupied West Bank
- killed 2 people in air raids in Gaza City and southern Gaza
- killed 1 person in drone attacks on southern Lebanon
- continued 3-days of military threats across occupied West Bank
- attacked olive harvests & other crops in the occupied West Bank
According to Private Eye, a “trusted witness” reported they heard Georgia Pickering, CMS Strategic’s Managing Director, take credit for putting a story in The Times newspaper about a Home Office investigation into Palestine Action over their alleged funding.
November 7, 2025 at 11:14 AM
According to Private Eye, a “trusted witness” reported they heard Georgia Pickering, CMS Strategic’s Managing Director, take credit for putting a story in The Times newspaper about a Home Office investigation into Palestine Action over their alleged funding.
Earlier this week, the Starmer government finalised a sale of up to £8bn for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey. Yet again, this government is putting militarism before people, and profit before peace.
October 30, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Earlier this week, the Starmer government finalised a sale of up to £8bn for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Turkey. Yet again, this government is putting militarism before people, and profit before peace.
REVEALED: British weapons and equipment are being used by the UAE-backed Rapid Support Forces for genocide, massacres, mass displacement, and starvation in Sudan.
October 28, 2025 at 1:12 PM
REVEALED: British weapons and equipment are being used by the UAE-backed Rapid Support Forces for genocide, massacres, mass displacement, and starvation in Sudan.
Starmer is in Turkey today to finalise a £4.2bn sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets.
This deal will only benefit BAE Systems while facilitating more violence, war, and human rights abuses.
This deal will only benefit BAE Systems while facilitating more violence, war, and human rights abuses.
October 27, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Starmer is in Turkey today to finalise a £4.2bn sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets.
This deal will only benefit BAE Systems while facilitating more violence, war, and human rights abuses.
This deal will only benefit BAE Systems while facilitating more violence, war, and human rights abuses.
In the past 48 hours, Israel has killed 8 Palestinians and wounded 13 others during the supposed ceasefire.
Is this not enough for Britain to stop arming Israel?
Is this not enough for Britain to stop arming Israel?
October 27, 2025 at 10:52 AM
In the past 48 hours, Israel has killed 8 Palestinians and wounded 13 others during the supposed ceasefire.
Is this not enough for Britain to stop arming Israel?
Is this not enough for Britain to stop arming Israel?
No more lies, we need action.
October 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM
No more lies, we need action.
Reposted
“The scale of environmental devastation caused by armed conflicts and military activities is accelerating humanitarian crises and ecological collapse in ways we can no longer afford to ignore.”
Statement endorsed by 31 orgs on the staggering costs of war and militarism.
Statement endorsed by 31 orgs on the staggering costs of war and militarism.
In a statement supported by 31 organisations, last week governments at the #UNGA heard how we can no longer ignore the staggering environmental and humanitarian cost of armed conflicts and militarism ceobs.org/joint-civil-...
Joint civil society statement on PERAC to the UN General Assembly First Committee - CEOBS
Joint Civil Society Statement on the Protection of the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflicts to the UN General Assembly First Committee.
ceobs.org
October 21, 2025 at 12:53 PM
“The scale of environmental devastation caused by armed conflicts and military activities is accelerating humanitarian crises and ecological collapse in ways we can no longer afford to ignore.”
Statement endorsed by 31 orgs on the staggering costs of war and militarism.
Statement endorsed by 31 orgs on the staggering costs of war and militarism.
F-35s have been used for Israel’s genocide in Gaza more than it has been used anywhere else.
The legacy of this programme will be Israel's genocide in Gaza.
The legacy of this programme will be Israel's genocide in Gaza.
October 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
F-35s have been used for Israel’s genocide in Gaza more than it has been used anywhere else.
The legacy of this programme will be Israel's genocide in Gaza.
The legacy of this programme will be Israel's genocide in Gaza.
CAAT quoted. The Whitehall and Industry Group brings together top civil servants & corporate bosses, including arms industry. A top BAE exec who chaired the group talked of its value in addressing "mismatches" between govt thinking and industry challenges, i.e. ensuring corporate interests dominate.
NEW: Whitehall bosses slammed for being trustees of a charity accused of facilitating "corporate capture" by arms companies, oil giants and privatisers:
open.substack.com/pub/abolishw... - by me
open.substack.com/pub/abolishw... - by me
Whitehall bosses are trustees of charity accused of aiding “corporate capture”
Members of The Whitehall & Industry Group include arms companies selling to Israel, oil firms driving climate change, big banks and major privatisers
open.substack.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:44 AM
CAAT quoted. The Whitehall and Industry Group brings together top civil servants & corporate bosses, including arms industry. A top BAE exec who chaired the group talked of its value in addressing "mismatches" between govt thinking and industry challenges, i.e. ensuring corporate interests dominate.
Reposted
While the US & Europe ramp up military spending, millions live in poverty.
Today, we launch Transition Security Project, investigating how militarisation makes us poorer and less safe amid climate crisis — and what genuine security could look like. 🧵
transitionsecurity.org
Today, we launch Transition Security Project, investigating how militarisation makes us poorer and less safe amid climate crisis — and what genuine security could look like. 🧵
transitionsecurity.org
Transition Security Project
transitionsecurity.org
October 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
While the US & Europe ramp up military spending, millions live in poverty.
Today, we launch Transition Security Project, investigating how militarisation makes us poorer and less safe amid climate crisis — and what genuine security could look like. 🧵
transitionsecurity.org
Today, we launch Transition Security Project, investigating how militarisation makes us poorer and less safe amid climate crisis — and what genuine security could look like. 🧵
transitionsecurity.org
The F-35 is the genocide jet. 15% is made in Britain.
October 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
The F-35 is the genocide jet. 15% is made in Britain.
Two in three government department non-executive directors have corporate backgrounds, including from companies like BAE Systems, BP, Barclays and more.
October 13, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Two in three government department non-executive directors have corporate backgrounds, including from companies like BAE Systems, BP, Barclays and more.
Now: campaigners make their voices heard as human rights organisation Al Haq takes the UK Government back to the High Court to stop F35 component sales to Israel.
October 9, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Now: campaigners make their voices heard as human rights organisation Al Haq takes the UK Government back to the High Court to stop F35 component sales to Israel.
When F-35 fighter jets get systems upgrades, they use data from jet usage. F-35s have been used more by Israel than anywhere else.
The future of the F-35 programme is on the backs of the Palestinian people.
The future of the F-35 programme is on the backs of the Palestinian people.
October 9, 2025 at 7:45 AM
When F-35 fighter jets get systems upgrades, they use data from jet usage. F-35s have been used more by Israel than anywhere else.
The future of the F-35 programme is on the backs of the Palestinian people.
The future of the F-35 programme is on the backs of the Palestinian people.
