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War

October 31, 2006

Peace and War

Ekklesia proposes non-violent alternatives to military action as well as peace-making strategies. Ekklesia hit the headlines in 2002 by proposing public consideration of strategies for non-violent regime change in Iraq.
December 16, 2020

Defence Secretary challenged over 'bizarre' eco-friendly weapons plan

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has announced that the RAF will use sustainable fuel for combat aircraft such as F-35s, Typhoons and Wildcat helicopters.
November 21, 2020

G20 Summit must ensure an end to the bombing of Yemen, says CAAT

The summit is being hosted by the Saudi Arabian regime which has led a brutal bombardment of Yemen since March 2015.
November 7, 2020

White poppy wreaths laid across UK ahead of Alternative Remembrance Sunday Ceremony

An online ceremony focused on remembering all victims of war, both civilian and military, of all nationalities, will be held on Sunday 8 November.
October 11, 2020

World Food Programme awarded Nobel Peace Prize

The Norwegian Nobel Committee wishes to turn the eyes of the world towards the millions of people who suffer from or face the threat of hunger.
August 18, 2020

More Saudi forces trained in Wales if Welsh government backs airfield plan, says PPU

The RAF is expected to use the airfield at Llanbedr for training pilots from Saudi Arabia, at a time when Saudi forces are bombing civilians in Yemen.
June 3, 2020

Remittances to Yemen plummet as needs surge amid war and coronavirus

The World Bank estimates that one in ten people in Yemen wholly rely on money transfers to meet their basic needs.
February 3, 2020

Saudi Arabian arms ship due to dock in Tilbury this week

The Bahri Yanbu, which is due to reach Tilbury Docks on 7 February, has previously ferried tens of millions of pounds’ worth of arms to the war in Yemen.
January 22, 2020

Christian CND welcomes South Korean peace delegation to London

The Christian Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament welcomes a delegation of South Korean Christians to London next week as part of the 'Pilgrimage for Life and Peace to Europe'.
January 7, 2020

US faith groups condemn aggression towards Iran

Twenty three faith groups have signed a statement condemning US aggression towards Iran, and calling for support for nonviolent acts of resistance.