#StopArmingSaudi hashtag - Bluesky

@symonhill.bsky.social

1 month ago

Challenging the arms trade at Birmingham NEC Arms fairs are not called arms fairs by arms dealers. They have a wonderful array of nonsense names and elaborate euphemisms. The arms fair taking place in the West Midlands this week is called the…

The arms industry is coming to #Birmingham NEC this week. Let's make sure we're there to resist them!
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#StopSDSC #StopArmingIsrael #StopArmingSaudi #BirminghamNEC #SDSC

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Symon Hill

@symonhill.bsky.social

11 months ago

I'd be glad for anyone to be kicked out of the #DSEI arms fair, but I'm more concerned with closing #DSEI down. The presence of murderous regimes is an integral part of the evil that is DSEI. An arms fair cannot be made ethical by changing the guest list. #StopDSEI #StopArmingIsrael #StopArmingSaudi

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Symon Hill

@symonhill.bsky.social

1 year ago

While #Starmer talks about military spending to defend democracy, the UK's military operations include military training for #Saudi Arabia and #Israel, and the #Trident nuclear weapons system that depends on technical support from the #Trump regime.
#ScrapTrident #StopArmingSaudi #StopArmingIsrael

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Shadow World Investigations

@shadowworldinv1.bsky.social

1 year ago

Quote on image reads "Officials are bullied into silence. Processes are manipulated to produce politically convenient outcomes. Whistleblowers are stonewalled, isolated and ignored. And all the while, the Uk government continues to arm regimes that commit atrocities, hiding behind legal loopholes and public relations spin." Quote from former FCDO Official Mark Smith

A former UK Foreign Office Official has blown the whistle on the broken UK arms export control system and alleges complicity in war crimes #StopArmingIsrael #StopArmingSaudi www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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