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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, principal architect of the war on Yemen which has devastated the country and caused what the UN has called a “humanitarian catastrophe”, has been invited to the UK. On 25th January, Lucie Kinchin from CAAT joined with representatives from other NGOs and human rights organisations to hand in an
Today, at 3pm, human rights and anti-war campaigners will present an Open Letter to Downing Street
Liam Fox is travelling to Turkey today for a trade visit
January 9th marked three years since imprisoned Saudi blogger Raif Badawi was flogged by the Saudi Arabian state. CAAT joined English PEN, Reporters Without Borders and Amnesty International at a vigil outside the Saudi embassy. We demanded Raif’s immediate release and an end to arms sales to Saudi Arabia. [caption id="attachment_6745" align="alignnone"
Over 100 activists were arrested for protesting against DSEI, one of the world’s biggest arms fairs, last September
It has been 1000 days since the Saudi-led bombardment of Yemen began on March 26, 2015.
This afternoon, members of the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to reaffirm its call for a European-wide embargo against Saudi Arabia, and a political solution to the ongoing conflict in Yemen.
Theresa May is visiting Saudi Arabia as part of a three day tour of the region
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