Tag: Arms sales

Why Limiting Israel Arms Sales Doesn’t Absolve the UK

Each day the Labour government delays banning all arms to Israel – not just a few – the more Britain contributes to Israel’s crimes against humanity,

Why Limiting Israel Arms Sales Doesn’t Absolve the UK

September 6, 2024

‘Unconscionable’: Biden Has Approved 100+ Arms Sales to Israel in Just Five Months

Israeli soldier

“When people ask, ‘What do you want Joe Biden to do?’ the answer is: Stop making these weapons deals,” said one campaigner.

Source: ‘Unconscionable’: Biden Has Approved 100+ Arms Sales to Israel in Just Five Months

Old Dog Thought- Israel says Hamas is Genocidal, Israel is not. But they chant “Kill Them All”

Fighting Fake News with REAL,13/12/23, Arms Sales, Biden’s “concerned” about reports, Australia’s “alarmed” at US “concern” Journalists Israel’s Enemy, Kerry Stokes, COP28 the Shovel,

Old Dog Thought- Has Politics Destroyed the ALP? Does Albo now represent the Left wing of a Right-Wing Party?

Fighting Fake News with REAL ,18/3/23/ Arms Sales, Michael West Media,Sovreignty, Nazification of the ADF, Rick Morton,

This database is exposing decades of Israel’s shady arms deals

This database is exposing decades of Israel’s shady arms deals
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Israel has been exporting arms to the world’s most repressive governments. A new project aims to hold it accountable by tracking these confidential sales.

This database is exposing decades of Israel’s shady arms deals

‘Good’: Anti-War Democrats Applaud Biden for Freeze on US Arms Sales to Saudis and UAE | Common Dreams News

A float at the 2019 Dusseldorf Carnival in Germany depicting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and his "guardian angel," President Donald Trump. (Photo: Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images)

This is an important first step in ending our material support for war globally, and the genocide in Yemen in particular,” said Rep. Ilhan Omar.

‘Good’: Anti-War Democrats Applaud Biden for Freeze on US Arms Sales to Saudis and UAE | Common Dreams News

Not Just Careless: Australian weapons part turns up on Armenian battlefield – Michael West

Drone, Microair, Defence

How did an Australian-made transponder, a key part of drone technology, end up in the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan where human rights abuses are prolific? Michelle Fahy investigates the murky trail of the drone bit and the cagey response of the Defence establishment from DFAT to DoD to Minister Marise Payne.

Not Just Careless: Australian weapons part turns up on Armenian battlefield – Michael West

Obama May Be Preaching ‘Tough Love’ to Saudi – But Arms Sales Tell Another Story | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

When President Barack Obama arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for a meeting of Gulf leaders, he was greeted at the airport by the governor of Riyadh, instead of the Saudi king. Unlike his previous visits, Obama’s arrival was not broadcast on Saudi state television with its usual pomp and circumstance.

Source: Obama May Be Preaching ‘Tough Love’ to Saudi – But Arms Sales Tell Another Story | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

‘Dictators, human rights abusers to attend UK govt-backed arms fair,’ says campaign group — RT UK

 

A man looks at firearms during the Defence Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair at ExCel in London (Reuters/Stefan Wermuth)

‘Dictators, human rights abusers to attend UK govt-backed arms fair,’ says campaign group — RT UK.