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30 Apr 2010

Arms bosses will face 'People's Jury' at AGM

Supporters of the Campaign Against Arms Trade will be active inside and outside the AGM of BAE Systems, one of the world's largest arms companies, in London next week.
27 Apr 2010

Questioning candidates on the arms trade

I'm currently waiting to hear from all six candidates in my constituency about a topic that much of the media have ignored during the election campaign - the government's subservience to the arms industry.
15 Apr 2010

Fraud Office remains under pressure over deal with arms giant

The Serious Fraud Office remains under pressure over its controversial 'plea bargain' with the multinational arms company BAE Systems, despite the end of legal action.
25 Mar 2010

Judge blocks legal challenge over Fraud Office's BAE deal

A judge has refused to allow a legal challenge over a recent decision by the Serious Fraud Office to abandon several corruption investigations into the multinational arms company BAE Systems.
2 Mar 2010

High Court halts Fraud Office corruption settlement with arms giant

The High Court has granted an injunction prohibiting the director of the Serious Fraud Office from taking any further steps in its plea bargain settlement with BAE Systems.
2 Mar 2010

Help CAAT following their injunction against BAE

Yesterday, the High Court granted our friends at Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) an injunction against BAe (one of my co-directors at Ekklesia, Symon Hill, came to us from CAAT and was involved in
26 Feb 2010

Court to consider injunction against BAE settlement

The High Court has been asked not to grant approval for a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) settlement with the arms company BAE Systems. Campaigners want a judicial review of the SFO's decision to drop investigations into the company.
25 Feb 2010

Jesus would oppose the arms trade, say Christian Students

The Student Christian Movement (SCM) has welcomed the involvement of Christian students in a national day of action aimed at ending universities’ links with arms companies. They said "Jesus would oppose the arms trade”.
24 Feb 2010

Universities braced for day of protests over arms trade links

Students across the UK will stage a day of action today aimed at “kicking the arms trade off campus”. The last year has seen demonstrations and occupations in protest at universities’ links to arms companies.
13 Feb 2010

Prosecutors in the dock for letting BAE "off the hook"

The Serious Fraud Office is to face legal action over its “plea bargain” with the arms company BAE Systems. The Campaign Against Arms Trade and The Corner House have begun the process of a judicial review.

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