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Global Green New Deal

A transition away from fossil fuels must be just, equitable and ecological — this is central to our vision for a Global Green New Deal.

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A worker collects pairs of dyed jeans from rooftops in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 2014.

Fashioning the future

Fixing the fashion industry for workers and climate

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Land workers gathering against WTO and free trade agreements

Profiting from hunger

Popular resistance to corporate food systems

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Joint Letter

The UK must act on the International Court of Justice's ruling on Israel's illegal occupation

21 charities and trade unions demand action from the UK government one year after the International Court of Justice reaffirmed the illegality of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territory.

Briefing

Global Green New Deal

A transition away from fossil fuels must be just, equitable and ecological — this is central to our vision for a Global Green New Deal.

Briefing

Trade Sanctions Against Israel

The UK must restrict trade and investment with Israel to comply with its legal obligations to deter genocidal acts and to ensure the UK is not aiding Israel’s unlawful occupation of Palestinian territory.

Briefing

The harms of Israel's illegal settlements

Israel's settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) are illegal – and cause great harm to the Palestinian people. This briefing summarises how Israel's illegal settlements, the settlers living in them, and Israel's militarised infrastructure are violating Palestinians' human rights.

Joint Letter

UK government fails to engage with serious concerns over UK arms to Israel

Group of UK-based human rights and international law organisations, including War on Want, disappointed with UK government support for Israel’s unlawful attacks on Palestinians, Lebanon and Syria — and the UK government's failure to respond to written concerns.

Joint Letter

UK government must end support for Israel's illegal attacks on Syria

Israel’s attacks on Syria and its ongoing military operations there unquestionably unlawful and must not be portrayed otherwise, says a group of human rights, humanitarian and legal organisations in the UK, including War on Want.

Joint Letter

Israel's attacks on Lebanon reinforce urgent need to stop UK arms transfers to Israel

Group of UK-based and international organisations are gravely concerned by Israel’s escalated bombing and ground invasion of Lebanon and are redoubling the urgent call on the UK government to immediately halt all arms transfers to Israel.

Joint Letter

Barclays is misleading the public – our response

Barclays is spinning misleading narratives about it's role in financing arms companies supplying weapons used in Israel's plausible genocide of the Palestinian people.

Briefing

Barclays: Arming Israel’s Apartheid and Genocide

UK banking giant Barclays has ramped up its bankrolling of companies selling arms to Israel’s occupation and apartheid regime by 55% since 2021 – despite Israel committing plausible genocide against the Palestinian people.

Joint Letter

UK Government’s Refusal to Suspend Arms Transfers to Israel

UK groups say UK government’s public position on weapons licences to Israel is at odds with what the government has admitted in litigation, and calls for an explanation, as Rafah braces for further atrocities.

Briefing

UK Arms in Israel's Attacks on Gaza

Arms and military components made in UK factories are being exported to Israel, then used in attacks by Israel against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. Such arms transfers most likely breach the UK government’s obligations under international law.