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Statement on 15 years of the Gaza blockade
UK charities call for immediate end to closure of Gaza after 15 years of collective punishment and imposed fragmentation
The Energy Charter Treaty - a climate threat
Parliamentary briefing on the ongoing threat of the the Energy Charter Treaty to climate justice.
UK-Israel trade deal consultation response
War on Want response to UK-Israel Free Trade Agreement government consultation (signed by 5,475 War on Want supporters)
The ‘Secrets and Fries’ report focuses on a circular, paper transaction by McDonald's that creates a UK tax shelter. This circular transaction could deprive the UK of at least $400 million (£295 million) in public funds over ten years.
Israeli Government’s attacks on six Palestinian civil society groups must be resisted
We join 15 UK-based NGOs working to support the Palestinian people in condemning the Israeli Government’s shocking designation of six Palestinian civil society groups - including our partner Addameer - as ‘terrorist organisations.’
UN Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights
We are calling on the UK government to support the UN Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights and engage in the process of holding corporations accountable for human rights violations.
Joint Statement on UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs)
It is time for the UK to demonstrate leadership on business and human rights.
Trade and the Labour movement in the post-pandemic environment
In May 2021 War on Want joined a group of academics, trade unionists and activists from across the globe and convened by labour rights researchers from the universities of Nottingham and Oxford Brookes to explore how the labour movement has approached the challenges presented by ‘free trade’, and how the movement might address current and future challenges in the post-Trump, post-pandemic era.