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caat. campaign against arms trade

6 Sep 2011

Special edition paper protests at London arms fair

Anti-arms trade campaigners have launched a media blitz in East London to protest against the forthcoming arms fair at the ExCel Centre.
17 Jan 2011

"This is not OK" anti-arms trade campaign launches on Eisenhower anniversary

2011 sees the launch of Campaign Against Arms Trade's (CAAT) new campaign "This is not OK".
8 Sep 2010

Labour leadership candidates reluctant to take a stand on arms trade issues

Campaign against Arms Trade has asked the Labour leadership candidates where they stand on arms trade issues.
15 Feb 2008

Arms giant BAE lobbied Fraud Office to stop investigation

Britain’s biggest arms company wrote to the Attorney General on a "strictly private and confidential" basis urging him to halt the Serious Fraud Office investigation into allegations that it had bribed Saudi officials to secure an arms deal.
1 Nov 2007

Choosing between human rights and oil

It is wrong that "rules of law, human affairs and democracy are cast aside to worship a barrel of oil" said Mark Thomas in protesting about the Saudi state visit to the UK.
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.
19 Apr 2007

Arms trading is Britain's new slave trade

Symon Hill urges Christians and others to recognize Britain’s arms sales as the moral and political equivalent of the slave trade, to work for their abolition and to pressurise BAE.
26 Feb 2007

Campaigners claim victory over BAE in court battle

The High Court has today ordered BAE Systems to produce a sworn affidavit divulging how they obtained a confidential and legally privileged document belonging to campaigners.
7 Feb 2006

C of E's disinvestment vote increases risk for arms dealers say campaigners

A landmark vote by the Church of England to ditch investments in companies fuelling the occupation of Palestine increases commercial risks for companies supplying military equipment to repressive regimes elsewhere, say UK arms trade campaigners.

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