abolishwaruk.bsky.social
War is a poor way to solve conflicts, and must be made unthinkable. Working to change the political climate to a culture of peace. Find us at https://abolishwar.net/
👤 Joined on 05 March 2025
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@abolishwaruk.bsky.socialCND is supporting the International Youth Strike Against War on Friday 20 November. Across Europe, young people are challenging militarism. Read journalist, Jorg Kronauer's, report on growing anti-war movement in Germany. https://cnduk.org/young-people-across-europe-stand-up-to-war-and-militarism/
Show PostOnce again, defence spending looks set to come at the expense of essential public services and investment in our future. Reports suggest ministers are preparing to cut government grants for heat pumps to help fund higher defence spending.
Show Post"3.5% doesn't represent anything. There's no document you can find which says, 'this is why we need 3.5% of GDP for the military...' We're spending an extra £280 billion over the next decade just to meet this artificial target." TSP's Khem Rogaly spoke to @novaramedia.com about our new report.
Show PostPeace organisations and local community members came together today for a Peace Vigil outside the national Armed Forces Day event in Farnborough being held this weekend. Learn more about our work challenging the militarisation of Armed Forces Day: www.forceswatch.net/activity/armed-forces-day
Show PostBritish weapons are fuelling Sudan’s genocide through arms exports to the UAE. ✍️ Sign the petition to demand a full arms embargo on the UAE now: caat.org.uk/sign-the-pet...
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