# arms trade — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover arms trade. Page: Feed: --- ## [Why did Special Branch keep files on a socialist politician?](https://www.declassifieduk.org/why-did-special-branch-keep-files-on-a-socialist-politician/) _2026-08-20 · PHIL MILLER · Declassified UK_ Labour MP Dave Nellist was monitored by Britain’s political police, but evidence was shredded before an inquiry got to the truth The post Why did Special Branch keep files on a socialist politician? appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [Trade deal? No trade deal? Workers are getting shafted either way](https://pvonline.ca/2026/08/19/trade-deal-no-trade-deal-workers-are-getting-shafted-either-way/) _2026-08-20 · PV · People's Voice_ By Dave McKee At the end of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, a reformed Ebenezer Scrooge leans out his window and asks a passing child, “You boy, what day is \[…\] The post Trade deal? No trade deal? Workers are getting shafted either way appeared first on People's Voice . ## [Nova Scotia labour launches campaign to update provincial standards](https://pvonline.ca/2026/08/19/nova-scotia-labour-launches-campaign-to-update-provincial-standards/) _2026-08-19 · PV · People's Voice_ PV staff Nova Scotia currently has some of the weakest labour standards in Canada. Workers there get fewer statutory holidays than other provinces, no paid sick days (unless provided under \[…\] The post Nova Scotia labour launches campaign to update provincial standards appeared first on People's Voice . ## [Scientists On Survival – SOS Rosebank](https://realmedia.press/sos-rosebank/) _2026-08-19 · Rikki · Real Media – The View From Below_ The government’s public consultation on new oil and gas licences ended on Monday, and a recent Bloomberg news article suggested that, despite Andy Burnham’s previous commitments to carbon neutrality (signing the Fossil-Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty) and his support for environmental funds, when he was Mayor of Manchester, he was set to approve development of the North \[…\] The post Scientists On… ## [Jury refuses to convict seven Palestine Action ‘organisers’ for Israeli arms factory raid](https://www.declassifieduk.org/jury-refuses-to-convict-seven-palestine-action-organisers-for-israel-arms-factory-raid/) _2026-08-19 · DANIA AKKAD · Declassified UK_ After 37 hours of deliberation, the jury was unable to reach verdicts on most of the charges The post Jury refuses to convict seven Palestine Action ‘organisers’ for Israeli arms factory raid appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [Zoom meeting on the Uyghur campaign](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/19/zoom-meeting-on-the-uyghur-campaign/) _2026-08-19 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Well attended meeting added useful insights into the campaign August 2026 Several new topics and concerns emerged from this well attended Zoom meeting including from four Uyghurs living in the West. It is worth reflecting on the wider issues that the repression of minorities in China – of which the Uyghur people are just one... Continue Reading → ## [Amazon suffers “another legal setback” in its campaign against unionization in BC](https://pvonline.ca/2026/08/18/amazon-suffers-another-legal-setback-in-its-campaign-against-unionization-in-bc/) _2026-08-19 · PV · People's Voice_ BC Labour Committee On August 4, the BC Labour Relations Board issued a decision ordering Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services and Unifor Local 114 to determine their first collective agreement through \[…\] The post Amazon suffers “another legal setback” in its campaign against unionization in BC appeared first on People's Voice . ## [Canada’s material contribution to Israel’s genocide is built in a factory in Quebec](https://pvonline.ca/2026/08/18/canadas-material-contribution-to-israels-genocide-is-housed-in-a-factory-in-quebec/) _2026-08-18 · PV · People's Voice_ By Sean Butler General Dynamics, a weapons manufacturer whose 2025 profit was $4.2 billion against $52.6 billion in revenue, is the sole source provider of the M31A2 propellant used by \[…\] The post Canada’s material contribution to Israel’s genocide is built in a factory in Quebec appeared first on People's Voice . ## [Podcast Episode: Xinjiang Forced Labour Campaign](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/18/podcast-episode-xinjiang-forced-labour-campaign/) _2026-08-18 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Pip: A local Amnesty group in Salisbury posts about Uyghur rights — and suddenly cities across China are reading. That is either heartening or a sign that someone in Beijing is taking notes. Mara: This episode covers Salisbury Amnesty’s recent posts on the Uyghur campaign, from the surprising reach of their online presence to the... Continue Reading → [Listen](https://salisburyai.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/posts-to-podcast-1787071638.wav) ## [Amid soaring youth unemployment, Canada’s military recruitment becomes more predatory](https://pvonline.ca/2026/08/17/amid-soaring-youth-unemployment-canadas-military-recruitment-becomes-more-predatory/) _2026-08-18 · PV · People's Voice_ By Hugo The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) broke a 30-year-old record in 2025-2026, for the number of new members recruited, which stands at 7,310. Although the recruitment-to-application ratio remains at \[…\] The post Amid soaring youth unemployment, Canada’s military recruitment becomes more predatory appeared first on People's Voice . ## [Open directory of blogs for agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/TvY5mkiw7b7b) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Submit URLs or OPML; receive feed pages with summaries, plus JSON/OPML/plain text ## [Israel targets peace protests while continuing to demolish Palestinian homes](https://pvonline.ca/2026/08/17/israel-targets-peace-protests-while-continuing-to-demolish-palestinian-homes/) _2026-08-18 · PV · People's Voice_ Israeli authorities have torn down or forced the demolition of dozens of Palestinian-owned buildings across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem in recent weeks, part of a year that \[…\] The post Israel targets peace protests while continuing to demolish Palestinian homes appeared first on People's Voice . ## [Slavery was abolished in 1807\* – Not in Xinjiang](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/17/slavery-was-abolished-in-1807/) _2026-08-17 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Slavery and forced labour is alive and well in Xinjiang. Major retailers complicit. Welcome to ‘cotton laundering’ August 2026 Many people believe that slavery ended sometime in the 19th Century and many – certainly older people reading this – think that Britain led the way. Slavery continued for many years afterwards. The reality is that... Continue Reading → ## [Can Andy Burnham make MI5 respect the Hillsborough Law?](https://www.declassifieduk.org/can-andy-burnham-make-mi5-respect-the-hillsborough-law/) _2026-08-17 · RICHARD NORTON-TAYLOR · Declassified UK_ If the prime minister wants to ‘rewire’ Whitehall, then holding MI5 accountable could be his toughest test The post Can Andy Burnham make MI5 respect the Hillsborough Law? appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [Uyghur campaign progress](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/16/uyghur-campaign-progress/) _2026-08-16 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Local group features in today’s action August 2026 We are pleased to report that the activities of the Salisbury group feature in part of today’s (16th August) action by the campaign team. We have put up a post on most days of the campaign using material provided by the team and we have a letter... Continue Reading → ## [Another vigil and is the mood changing in the US?](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/16/another-vigil-and-is-the-mood-changing-in-the-us/) _2026-08-16 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Latest vigil – No 141 – is well attended August 2026 Around 35 attended the latest vigil held in Salisbury’s market place and it is remarkable that they continue week after week. As we have said before, there is a mixture of people who come every week and those who turn up occasionally. Recognition is... Continue Reading → ## [Are American attitudes towards Israel changing?](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/14/are-american-attitudes-towards-israel-changing/) _2026-08-14 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Evidence that young Americans attitudes to Israel are changing August 2026 Over the past few days (12th & 13th August) there have been a number of reports on BBC radio and TV and on Channel 4 concerning the latest violent actions by settlers in the village of Qusra on the West Bank. Palestinian families have... Continue Reading → ## [Exclusive: UK funded therapy for Israeli soldiers](https://www.declassifieduk.org/exclusive-uk-funded-therapy-for-israeli-soldiers/) _2026-08-13 · PHIL MILLER · Declassified UK_ British taxpayers subsidised ‘therapeutic healing’ for IDF soldiers after Israeli charity claimed Gift Aid, Declassified investigation finds The post Exclusive: UK funded therapy for Israeli soldiers appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [Latest Death Penalty Report](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/13/latest-death-penalty-report-9/) _2026-08-13 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Report for mid – July to mid – August August 2026 We are pleased to attach the latest report with thanks to group member Lesley for the work in compiling it. The highlights in the report are As ever we note that there is no data from China – believed to execute more of its... Continue Reading → ## [Uyghur campaign: letter](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/13/uyghur-campaign-letter/) _2026-08-13 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Group members publish letter in local paper August 2026 Two members of the local group have their letter published today (13th) on the Uyghur campaign in the Salisbury Journal: “DURING August, the local Amnesty group is taking part in the Uyghur Solidarity Month to highlight the dire human rights situation in that part of China.... Continue Reading → ## [As environmental disasters increase, private businesses seek to profit from emergency response](https://pvonline.ca/2026/08/12/as-environmental-disasters-increase-private-businesses-seek-to-profit-from-emergency-response/) _2026-08-12 · PV · People's Voice_ Monica Shannon In early July, Lion’s Bay Search and Rescue, a local volunteer team serving communities along Howe Sound in BC, released a statement emphasizing why their and other SAR \[…\] The post As environmental disasters increase, private businesses seek to profit from emergency response appeared first on People's Voice . ## [Stream Torrents & IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BsRRrvEY26l6) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Search magnet links and stream movies, music, books, and live TV in-browser ## [Cross Lake announces class action against Manitoba Hydro, federal and provincial governments](https://pvonline.ca/2026/08/12/cross-lake-announces-class-action-against-manitoba-hydro-federal-and-provincial-governments/) _2026-08-12 · PV · People's Voice_ PV Manitoba Bureau On July 29, Chief David Monias of Pimicikamak Cree Nation and Chief of the Cross Lake Band of Indians held a press conference to announce that a \[…\] The post Cross Lake announces class action against Manitoba Hydro, federal and provincial governments appeared first on People's Voice . ## [How Media Lens forged a path for independent journalism](https://www.declassifieduk.org/how-media-lens-forged-a-path-for-independent-journalism/) _2026-08-12 · PHIL MILLER · Declassified UK_ As Media Lens celebrates 25 years, Peter Oborne pays tribute to the dissident outlet that influenced his work The post How Media Lens forged a path for independent journalism appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [Uyghur campaign – day 11](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/11/uyghur-campaign-day-11/) _2026-08-11 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Latest action in relation to the persecution of the Uyghurs August 2026 Today’s action is a little bit different, as we will focus on issues closer to home rather than exclusively on the rights of the Uyghurs. We are asking you to sign the Amnesty petition to ‘protect the protest’ – something that we feel... Continue Reading → ## [Risks of University Partnerships with Arms Firms and Israel](https://salisburyai.com/2026/08/11/risks-of-university-partnerships-with-arms-firms-and-israel/) _2026-08-11 · welland2 · Amnesty in Salisbury & South Wiltshire_ Report by Southampton University into tensions and risks in dealing with Israel and Palestine August 2026 The latest edition of the Campaign Against the Arms Trade’s News (Issue 277, Summer 2026) contains an article discussing links with universities and arms companies in the context of relations with Israel and Palestine. The report Aligning Policy with... Continue Reading → ## [UK used Cyprus base to ‘secretly’ move ‘sensitive equipment’](https://www.declassifieduk.org/uk-used-cyprus-base-to-secretly-move-sensitive-equipment/) _2026-08-10 · PHIL MILLER · Declassified UK_ Declassified files raise further questions about the role of Britain’s Cyprus base in supporting Israel’s genocide in Gaza The post UK used Cyprus base to ‘secretly’ move ‘sensitive equipment’ appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [UK charities face inquiry over Israeli settlement funding](https://www.declassifieduk.org/uk-charities-face-inquiry-over-israeli-settlement-funding/) _2026-08-05 · PHIL MILLER · Declassified UK_ Charity Commission announcement follows Declassified’s investigation into donations to illegal settlers The post UK charities face inquiry over Israeli settlement funding appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [Lift The Ban – Graduation Day](https://realmedia.press/graduation-day/) _2026-08-04 · Rikki · Real Media – The View From Below_ Supporters of the Defend Our Juries campaign group have carried out multiple civil disobedience protests since the then Home Secretary Yvette Cooper’s controversial designation of direct action network Palestine Action as a ‘terrorist organisation’ last year. Until recently, protests involved people holding up signs that read “I Oppose Genocide – I Support Palestine Action”. \[…\] The post Lift The… ## [BBC censored film on British army killing child](https://www.declassifieduk.org/bbc-censored-film-on-british-army-killing-child/) _2026-08-03 · PHIL MILLER · Declassified UK_ Downing Street persuaded Panorama to cut an exposé on the shooting of an unarmed boy in Derry in 1972 The post BBC censored film on British army killing child appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [US ammunition ship docked in Wales during Iran strikes](https://www.declassifieduk.org/us-ammunition-ship-docked-in-wales-during-iran-strikes/) _2026-07-30 · PHIL MILLER · Declassified UK_ The Sagamore is a key vessel for keeping US bases in Britain stocked up with bombs The post US ammunition ship docked in Wales during Iran strikes appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [Chancellor wants military officer with him at Treasury](https://www.declassifieduk.org/chancellor_wants_military_officer_with_him_at_treasury/) _2026-07-30 · PHIL MILLER · Declassified UK_ John Healey’s request has sparked fears about the military having too much influence over UK finances The post Chancellor wants military officer with him at Treasury appeared first on Declassified UK . ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/457dVpGs6eA3) _2026-07-30 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [Britain’s Political Prisoners report – interview with co-authors](https://realmedia.press/prisoners-report/) _2026-07-29 · Rikki · Real Media – The View From Below_ This article was updated on 9th August with a new video interview explaining ‘Hoffmann’s Bargain’ – see below: A recent report published by Queen Mary University’s Centre for Climate Crime and Climate Justice (CCCCJ) takes an evidential approach to UK political and legal changes that have resulted in hundreds of peaceful protesters being jailed. Real \[…\] The post Britain’s Political Prisoners… ## [Barclays 5 activists facing terrorist sentencing](https://realmedia.press/barclays-5-terrorism/) _2026-07-27 · Rikki · Real Media – The View From Below_ As many have warned, the danger of a government using terrorist legislation against a protest movement is that it opens the doors to a more authoritarian crackdown on protest in general, AND it dilutes how terrorism is defined, wasting police time when there may be real threats to the public to consider. When Palestine Action \[…\] The post Barclays 5 activists facing terrorist sentencing appeared… ## [Filton defence barrister fighting prosecution](https://realmedia.press/lawyers-fight-back/) _2026-07-26 · Rikki · Real Media – The View From Below_ When Real Media published Rajiv Menon KC’s closing speech in our detailed coverage of the first trial of the Filton 6, we knew we had just witnessed an extraordinary plea for moral justice, but had no idea of the scale of the fall-out and the potential repercussions for the entire legal profession that would follow. \[…\] The post Filton defence barrister fighting prosecution appeared first on Real… ## [How to stop capitalism’s wildfire train](https://pvonline.ca/2026/07/22/how-to-stop-capitalisms-wildfire-train/) _2026-07-22 · PV · People's Voice_ PV Ontario Bureau Across Ontario, a broad range of Indigenous, climate, labour and political voices are calling on the provincial and federal governments to take responsibility for the ongoing wildfire \[…\] The post How to stop capitalism’s wildfire train appeared first on People's Voice . ## [Presumed guilty: Ottawa’s new crime legislation doubles down on failed “get tough” approach](https://pvonline.ca/2026/07/21/presumed-guilty-ottawas-new-crime-legislation-doubles-down-on-failed-get-tough-approach/) _2026-07-21 · PV · People's Voice_ By Karl Fluri Bill C-14, the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act received royal assent on June 15 and came into force on July 15. The government presents this legislation as \[…\] The post Presumed guilty: Ottawa’s new crime legislation doubles down on failed “get tough” approach appeared first on People's Voice . ## [ULM 5 – July press conference](https://realmedia.press/ulm-5-july/) _2026-07-21 · Rikki · Real Media – The View From Below_ Seven Irish MPs are in Stuttgart to observing the ongoing trial of the #theULM5 and hosting this lunchtime press conference. Real Media collaborated with independent German news co-operative Junge Welt on this livestream of the event. As we lost live feed just before the end, check back tomorrow if you’d like to watch the whole \[…\] The post ULM 5 – July press conference appeared first on Real… ## [Operation Recomply – Filton film screening in Parliament](https://realmedia.press/recomply/) _2026-07-17 · Rikki · Real Media – The View From Below_ ‘Operation Recomply’, a documentary film by Alex Grace, was premiered to a packed audience at the Genesis cinema in London on 31st May. After seeing the film, John McDonnell said he wanted to arrange a screening in the Houses of Parliament, and we interviewed director Alex there. THE FILM – OUR VERDICT – “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED \[…\] The post Operation Recomply – Filton film screening in Parliament… ## [Yesterday Srebrenica, Today Gaza](https://realmedia.press/srebrenica/) _2026-07-10 · Farah Jamaluddin · Real Media – The View From Below_ (Main image ©FarahJamaluddin) The United Nations and the international courts legally recognised the 1995 Srebrenica massacre as Genocide, with the UN officially describing the atrocity as “the worst on European soil since the Second World War”. On 11 July 1995, and the days that followed, Bosnian Serb forces, led by General Ratko Mladić, stormed the \[…\] The post Yesterday Srebrenica, Today Gaza… ## [Bodies of Evidence: The Legal Fight to Make Victoria and Zuri Persons](https://realmedia.press/bodies-of-evidence/) _2026-07-05 · Sul Nowroz · Real Media – The View From Below_ Victoria understands. She knows her sister’s footsteps before she sees her, reading Zuri’s approach through the ground itself, the way elephants have read each other for millions of years. When they meet, trunk finds trunk, tips curling together in a greeting that’s been passed down long before anything resembling a human society existed to decide \[…\] The post Bodies of Evidence: The Legal Fight… ## [Burgers & Chips](https://realmedia.press/burgers-and-chips/) _2026-07-01 · Rikki · Real Media – The View From Below_ Local activists in North East London saw the opportunity to take part in the borough’s Walthamstow Arts cultural event, and remind the community how to come together to fight for justice and peace. On a zero budget, they managed to stage several performances of the short single-hander play, Burgers & Chips, at the Orford \[…\] The post Burgers & Chips appeared first on Real Media - The View From…