We are urging all our supporters to do everything possible to stop a further attack on Syria by the Western powers. Join us in petitioning at the east end of Princes Street, 12pm Saturday 14th April The Daily Mail reports that ‘Britain’s Armed Forces are drawing up options for a joint strike with the US on Syrian forces’ and, ‘No 10 refused to rule out … Continue reading Stop all the bombing in Syria
Stop the War condemns the bombing attacks on the people of Douma in Syria, including alleged chemical attacks. Yet again, the main victims of this war are the ordinary people of Syria, who have now suffered seven years of war which has left many dead, and many more refugees. The attack must not be used to justify more military intervention. We condemn all outside military … Continue reading Statement on Syria
Theresa May has invited the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman to visit Britain on the 7th-9th March. Bin Salman, who is the second most senior member of the Saudi regime, has directed the bombardment of Yemen which Britain has been aiding and abetting (including by selling them over £3.8bn worth of arms), even though Saudi bombing is violating international humanitarian law and has caused … Continue reading War Criminal Bin Salman is not welcome
Why we need a new foreign policy Saturday 24 March, 2.30pm at the Augustine Church on George 4th Bridge. Confirmed speakers Smina Ahktar and Jonathan Shafi. Additional speakers to be announced shortly. https://www.flickr.com/photos/defenceimages/5114272865 CC BY NC ND 2.0 Continue reading Edinburgh Public Meeting
The Minister for the Armed Forces, Mark Lancaster, has made the unbelievable claim that no civilians have been killed by UK bombing in Iraq and Syria in the last few years. This is a shameless lie considering that Britain has dropped more than 3,400 bombs on those two countries by October last year. Even Air Marshall Greg Bagwell, a former deputy commander of the Royal … Continue reading The bloody record of UK foreign policy
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