Andrew Smith is a spokesperson for Campaign Against Arms Trade and tweets @CAATuk
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Published in: openDemocracyUKJeremy Hunt thinks it would be 'moral bankruptcy' NOT to arm Saudi Arabia. Sorry, what?Next month the case against British arms sales to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen goes to the Court of Appeal....
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Natural History Museum has been used by the Saudi regimeAt a time when the Saudis are intensifying their crackdown on human rights, yesterday’s reception gave all the wrong...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMeet the Londoner on hunger strike for his dad in Bahraini prisonAli Mushaima in on hunger strike outside the Bahraini embassy in Kensington, demanding basic rights for his...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy does Britain keep rolling out its monarchy to impress tyrants?For decades the UK monarchy has been wheeled out to impress human rights abusers to whom Britain is keen to sell...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBrexit means…more arms dealing to human rights abusersThe UK has a long and inglorious history of political and military support for dictatorships. Ministerial statements...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAfter Manchester and London, it's time to consider different approaches to our securityOur traditional responses to terror attacks don't make us any safer