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Responding to coronavirus ─ intersections with war, militarised violence and the arms industry

by Reem Abu-Hayyeh | Apr 21, 2020 | Blog, Headlines, Peace & Security

Medact Peace & Security Campaigner Reem Abu-Hayyeh looks at the legacies of war and militarised violence, their impacts on countries’ ability to respond to coronavirus, and how the UK could act to right injustices.

By supporting arms sales, our government abets murder

by Dan Flecknoe | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog, Peace & Security

With the DSEI arms fair underway, Daniel Flecknoe and Dr Ahmed Razavi outline the public health impacts of armed conflict, and argue that the UK government’s sale of arms to countries such as Saudi Arabia makes them an accessory to war crimes.

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