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UK government fails to engage with serious concerns over UK arms to Israel: joint letter
Given the overwhelming body of evidence indicating that Israel has been committing genocide and other serious violations of international law, amounting to war crimes and crimes against humanity, notably; persecution, starvation, extermination, murder, the d...
UK government must end support for Israel's illegal attacks on Syria: joint letter
UK groups call on the UK government to declare that Israel’s attacks on Syria are unlawful and must end.
Terminating the Colombia-UK Bilateral Investment Treaty
Download the full briefing by War on Want, London Mining Network, ABColombia, Trade Justice Movement and Global Justice Now below.
Israel's attacks on Lebanon reinforce urgent need to stop UK arms transfers to Israel
Signatories: ActionAid UK, Action for Humanity, Amnesty International UK, Campaign Against Arms Trade, Embrace the Middle East, Gender Action for Peace and Security, International Centre of Justice for Palestinians, Oxfam, War on Want and Welfare Association...
Briefing: The UK government must back the UN Tax Convention
The UN Tax Convention is a reality. With talks taking place July - November 2024, the new UK government must define a new position and constructively engage to strengthen the UN Tax Convention.
Barclays is misleading the public – our response
Major UK newspapers published op-eds by CS Venkatakrishnan, Chief Executive of Barclays, but declined to publish our joint letters responding to them and leaving dangerous misinformation unchallenged.
Annual Accounts 2022-2023
War on Want Annual Report and Financial Statement for the year ended 31 March 2023.Image
Briefing: Barclays: Arming Israel’s Apartheid and Genocide
Our new briefing, “Barclays: Arming Israel’s Apartheid and Genocide”, produced in collaboration with the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and Campaign Against Arms Trade, shows that Barclays now invests £2 billion and provides a further £6.1 billion in loans an...