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29 Oct 2007

Saudi king will face protests on his way to Buckingham Palace

The Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) has received police permission for a demonstration on the Mall as the Saudi head of state King Abdullah rides in ceremony towards Buckingham Palace tomorrow morning. Human rights protests are also predicted.
26 Oct 2007

City council pulls arms investments out of pension fund

In a significant demonstration of growing opposition to Britain's involvment in the arms trade, Liverpool City Council has voted unanimously in favour of pulling its pension fund out of arms investments.
27 Sep 2007

Christians thank God for impending closure of UK arms export agency

Christians from a range of backgrounds held a service in London yesterday evening to thank God for a major success in campaigning against the arms trade - the shutting down of the government-backed DESO.
12 Sep 2007

Arms fair opens in London to wave of protest

An international arms fair opening in London yesterday was met with a wave of protest from local residents, community leaders, politicians and Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT).
9 Sep 2007

Time may soon be up for major London arms fair

An arms fair taking place in London this week will be run for the last time by its current owner Reed Elsevier, which is putting it up for sale. Campaigners say they believe it may be the beginning of the end for the military exhibition.
7 Aug 2007

MPs report on arms exports avoids BAE-Saudi fraud row

A report on arms exports by a key committee of MPs has failed to examine the Government's recent suspension of a Serious Fraud Office investigation into BAE's arms deals with Saudi Arabia, campaigners against the deadly trade have pointed out.
5 Jun 2007

Campaigners praise Reed Elsevier's decision to ditch arms fairs

Campaigners have welcomed the news that leading academic publisher Reed Elsevier will no longer organise arms fairs.
9 May 2007

Control the Arms Trade Day of Prayer

Every year the Campagine Against Arms Trade Christian Network holds a day of prayer to coincide with Stop the Arms Trade Week.
9 May 2007

Christian activists protest against BAE

Members of the Christian Network of Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) will join a public protest today at the AGM of BAE Systems.
3 May 2007

Reopening of Saudi corruption inquiry to be urged at BAE AGM

People from all walks of life are join a demonstration next week outside BAE's AGM.

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