Future events
14-15 April 2010- Counter Terror Expo 2010. Exhibition of technologies of repression, for the military, police, governments and the private sector. Olympia National Hall. The organizers of the Expo were bought this year by Clarion, DSEi event organizers, and Disarm DSEi will oppose the event. See this article by Corporate Watch.
- ITEC: “Defence Training and Simulation Conference and Exhibition”, at the ExCeL centre
- DSEi at ExCeL
Previous events
1st – 7th September:- Exhibitors travel to ExCeL to set up DSEi, around 1st-7th September 2009. See our call to stop them before they get there
- UK Defence Conference, QE2 Centre, Parliament Square, from 8am.
- Fourth Plinth Flash Mob against the the arms fair. ”Never mind the art. Disarm the arms trade!” Meet 8:40am, St-Martin-in-the-Field church steps. Wear black and something you don’t mind getting dusty!
- At London Action Resource Centre, 62 Fieldgate Street E1:
- Lunch provided by Veggies Catering Campaign, probably around noon.
- 1.30 pm: Briefing on law, as it relates to protest and to action against DSEi
- 2.30 pm: introduction to trauma support
- 2.45pm – 5.30pm: Training on dealing with public order situations, including aspects of fitwatch
- 6pm: Disarm DSEi public meeting
- 7pm: Dinner, again provided by Veggies.
- East London Against the Arms Trade (ELAAF) silent candlelit vigil for the victims of the arms trade. 6:30pm at Royal Victoria DLR startion.
- 8th September, 12 noon, mass protest against investors in the arms trade and DSEi in the City of London – Location to be announced 5th September.
- Critical Mass, 9am, Bank
- 8 September – End the DSEi arms fair, Close UKTI DSO. 12 noon at the Excel Centre, then 1pm at UK Trade & Investment. With The Campaign Against Arms Trade.
- Automonous actions around the arms fair.
- Action against the DSEi dinner, 6pm Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane
- ELAAF memorial procession. Meet at junction of Victoria Dock Road and Freemasons Road, 2pm.