Media release for immediate release: Protesters confront battleships en route to world’s largest arms fair Today, HMS Dauntles was disrupted en route to the world’s largest arms fair by protesters angry at a trade that inflicts untold misery and death across the planet. Protesters manoeuvred kayaks in front of the ships to prevent them gaining [...]
10am, Tuesday 13th September 2011. Custom House DLR station (inside the station and on the trains). Last DSEi we visited the banks, the backers of the arms trade. Offices were invaded and windows smashed. This year we are returning to the belly of the beast and confronting the arms dealers directly. In previous [...]
Shut down DSEi day of action – 13th September 2011 – details TBC During the last twelve months there have been massive militant protests against government cuts and austerity measures. Understandably, and rightly, the bankers and tax avoiders have been widely targeted. However, apart from a few mentions of the trident nuclear weapons replacement (latest [...]
Please distribute and display this poster/flyer for the Disarm DSEi 2011 Day of Action. Click the image for full resolution, or download a print-quality PDF.
Disarm DSEi has produced a pamphlet all about opposing the DSEi arms fair. The pamphlet explains the links between DSEi and various other issues including banking, repressive regimes, the occupation of Palestine, border controls and environmental destruction. The pamphlet is also a call to take action against the arms fair, and includes helpful advice for first-time [...]
This September, the world’s biggest arms fair – DSEi – will be back at the ExCeL conference centre in London Docklands. Over 1200 arms companies will be hawking their deadly wares to 25000 buyers from around the world, including military delegations from repressive, human-rights abusing regimes. This year, for the first time, the UK government will [...]
MAKE SOME NOISE!! Come join the noise demo outside Counter Terror Expo on 19th April 2011 at 12:00 at Grand & National Hall, Olympia Hammersmith Road, W14 8UX [map]. Bring pots, pans; musical instruments even! And banners. Let’s drown out the sound of UK govemnment-encouraged state terrorists buying the next generation of tools of repression.
12 Noon, 19 April 2011, Grand & National Hall, Olympia Hammersmith Road, W14 8UX [map] Join Disarm DSEi as we confront the Counter Terror Expo—an event showcasing the latest equipment used by states to spy on, restrict and repress their citizens under the guise of “preventing terrorism”. Across North Africa and the Middle East, tottering [...]
Let’s not make this one easy for Clarion Events. Full details at www.dsei.co.uk
Assemble 12 Noon, Olympia Way, W14, on Wednesday 14 April. Sponsored by arms company Thales, and organised by Clarion Events—responsible for Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEi) the world’s largest arms fair, the Counter Terror Expo takes place between 14-15 April 2010 at Olympia, London. Officially supported by a plethora of military, police and private [...]