UK plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal, high court rules. It may be legal but it's definitely inhumane and we hope that any appeals that may take place are successful (as well as resistance to this awful plan continuing) theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/d…

We are counting down our top 10 most-read blog posts, and at number 9 we have... 'Missing in Action: UK arms export controls during war and armed conflict' by Anna Stavrianakis Check out the piece here - rethinkingsecurity.org.uk/2022/03/15/uk-… #RSCountdown #war #security

Instead of real negotiations and realistic pay offers, the UK government has today reached the point of using troops to do the work of striking paramedics. This is #EverydayMilitarism, normalising the role of the military in civilian life and putting us all at risk. #Strikes

Cleverly urged to warn Israel there will be ‘severe consequences’ over annexation morningstaronline.co.uk/article/b/clev…

The excessive secrecy of militarism is on show again. We are given vague statements about armed forces "making us safe" (even as UK troops train #Saudi forces bombing civilians in #Yemen) but not given evidence to back up this claim. #StopArmingSaudi

❓Did you know❓ One of 3 directors of Israeli arms firm Elbit Systems UK - which arms the Israeli military and is complicit in attacks on Palestinians in illegally-occupied territories - is Lt Gen Sir Mark Poffley, a former deputy to the head of the British army.

'Just Transition’ is a term that gets used by everyone from grassroots climate activists to government spokespeople, but it seems to mean different things to different people. So how does LMN grapple with this potentially useful but very slippery term? Here's a short thread... 🧵

Kicking off 2023 dED Talks with African Youth For TPNW 👉 African Youth for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons 🌎 Exploring what they do and why they do it? Join us Thursday 7pm GMT live @ded_ucation ❤️instagram.com/ded_ucation/

#DemilitariseEducation exists to halt unethical arms partnerships and investments, and we’ve launched our petition so you can tell universities: ARMS TRADE NO MORE. If you want to see universities break these links, please SIGN & SHARE ➡️ actionstorm.org/petitions/demi… ‼️

Keep signing! #DemilitariseEducation 👉 actionstorm.org/petitions/demi…

Sign Demilitarise Cambridge open letter calling on the university to stop taking money from military and arms companies and not put money towards research into weapons docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

We will be holding a protest on the 7th March in order to launch our report and urge the University to implement the demands in our open letter. You can sign the open letter here: forms.gle/QiScaA54Pon6pY…

Tomorrow, the 7th March, we will be supporting Demilitarise Cambridge and Stop Killer Robots to protest on Kings Parade & emphasise their demands to the university to cut their financial ties to the global arms industry that profits from the deaths of many Palestinians, Yemenis, and more.