Category - peace campaign

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4 May 2012

Thirty years on: peace campers return to RAF Upper Heyford

In May 1982, a peace camp was established at RAF Upper Heyford, north Oxfordshire. On 7 May, original peace campers will return to Heyford to discuss their experiences and their opposition to Trident.
13 Mar 2010

Peace activists deplore Cameron's slur and Cold War claims

Peace campaigners have deplored Conservative leader David Cameron's recent parliamentary jibe at them, and his claim that the Tories "won" the Cold War.
14 Feb 2008

Campaigners take on arms giant in high court review

The High Court will today hear the judicial review of the Serious Fraud Office's decision to end its investigation into alleged corruption by BAE Systems in recent Saudi arms deals. Campaigners want to bring the arms giant to account.
10 Apr 2007

Mennonites join in anti-cluster bombs initiative

A major North American peace church agency, Mennonite Central Committee, is adding its weight to a Spring mobilisation against the cruelty of cluster bombs - via a bill in the US Senate.