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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. https://linktr.ee/caatuk

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This report, jointly published by CAAT and the Transition Security Project, argues that Britain should pay reparations to the people of Yemen for its role in crimes committed against them by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and their coalition allies during the Yemeni civil war.

Isembard is a new weapons company whose mission is “building the industrial base of the West”. Their new London factory based in Southwark produces components for drones, missiles, jet engines, and submarines.

This is the largest weapons factory in London since World War 2. Isembard, a new weapons manufacturer, has opened its latest site in Southwark, which is producing components for drones, jet engines, submarines, and more.

On Monday, Andy Burnham announced Britain has supported Saudi Arabia with "air defence" and at least 14 refuelling aircraft missions. Britain is supporting Saudi as it bombs Yemen, which has killed 107 people in one month alone. Stop arming Saudi.

Britain armed the Saudi-led bombing of Yemen and Israel's genocide in Gaza. The arms exports system is fundamentally broken and rigged in favour of pre-determined conclusions. In our new report, we uncover how governments have circumvented international law to arm war crimes.

REVEALED: BAE Systems advised at least 13 British universities on how to repress pro-Palestine protests on campus. A new revelation by Liberty Investigates and Al Jazeera exposes the extent of the influence of BAE in the securitisation and disciplinary measures against students.

Should a machine ever decide to take a life? At 4:30pm today, join CAAT's Namir Shabibi alongside more fantastic speakers at Stop Killer Robots UK's Labour Conference fringe event in Liverpool. 📍 Hilton, Albert Suite 4

PROTEST UK'S 2ND LARGEST ARMS COMPANY Rolls Royce power and profit from death & destruction in Gaza and Yemen. Join London CAAT & Islington PSC in saying no to this dreadful company. 🗓️ Friday 25th Sept 6pm 📍 Rolls Royce’s HQ (York Way, London) caat.org.uk/events/

BREAKING: The UK government approved £464.8 million in weapons export licences to Saudi Arabia in the first 3 months of this year. The vast majority of this figure is made up of air-to-surface weapons.

UK arms export licensing system: broken beyond repair or ineffective by design? Take action now to challenge our government’s defence of its arms export licensing system, and its role in arming genocides and atrocities around the world. 🔗 caat.org.uk/take-action/...

caat.org.ukCAAT - UK arms export licensing system: broken beyond repair or ineffective by design?Take action now to challenge our government’s defence of its arms export licensing system, and its role in arming genocides and atrocities around the world.

London CAAT visited some of the sinister sites of the arms trade in London. These organisations are complicit in Israel’s genocide, US-Israeli war on Iran, and Saudi Arabia’s brutal war on Yemen.

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London CAAT visited some of the sinister sites of the arms trade in London. These organisations are complicit in Israel’s genocide, US-Israeli war on Iran, and Saudi Arabia’s brutal war on Yemen.