Deliveries to DSEI were brought to a standstill on Thursday morning when peace campaigners blocked the road.
Nine campaigners arrested at London arms fair
Tag: stop the arms fair
Police will be monitored at protests against DSEI arms fair
Campaigners have suffered from excessive and violent policing at previous DSEIs
Protesters to target London arms fair with two weeks of resistance
One of the world’s largest arms fairs DSEI is taking place at the ExCeL Centre in London between 12th-15th September
Activists opposing arms fair hit with police raids
Police have conducted 6 raids on activists opposing the AOC 2021 Liverpool Arms Fair, according to direct action and solidarity group Palestine Action. The police action was part of a series of reprisals and seemed to be designed to intimidate activists and deter further opposition. Four of the raids were conducted at night, some with
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