Rotterdam hosts Frontex conference on virtual wall
On 18 and 19 October 2022 the Royal Marechaussee, the Dutch military police, will host a Conference on the Entry/Exit System in…
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Stop Wapenhandel (Stop Arms Trade) is a group of independent researchers and activists on arms trade, the arms industry and lobbying. Stop Wapenhandel advocates sustainable security, not based on military power and deterrence but on solving the causes of insecurity.
Stop Wapenhandel is part of the European Network Against Arms Trade (ENAAT) and the Arms, Militarism and Climate Justice working group.
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Monsoon and Dutch military sales to South Asia
Is a naval vessel a weapon system? Or does that depend on its capabilities? Can the Common Military List of the European…
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War because of oil
One of the classic peace movement slogans is No blood for oil. Many wars of the past decades are connected to oil…
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Consequense of militarism in Egypt for climate activism
How to support Egyptian activists in the preparation of COP27
In Egypt one does not have the luxury to be a climate…
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Sink UDT!
Each autumn the official lobby group for Dutch military and security industries, the NIDV, is organising an arms fair in the Netherlands,…
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Dutch sales help Russians at the battlefield
Almost all of Russia’s modern military hardware is depended upon complex electronics imported from the US, UK, Germany, Japan, Israel, China, the…
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Europe’s Day, the EU at a crossroads: choosing peace or militarizing?
Press release 09 05 2022 Brussels – On Europe’s day, the Global Campaign on Military Spending and the European Network Against Arms…
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Appeal on arms export to Egypt lost
Press release 17 05 2022 – The Court of Appeal in The Hague has ruled that the Dutch State may continue to…
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Killed by Thales military technology in Bucha
Late April it was reported that optical technology of the French/Dutch military company Thales was found in a Russian armoured vehicle near…
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Fanning the Flames How the European Union is fuelling a new arms race
The European Defence Fund (EDF) and its precursor programmes explicitly aim to strengthening the ‘global competitiveness’ of the technological industrial base of…
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