Participants in the production ‘Britannia’. Photo: Paul Stygal.

Mark Meatcher writes about his first experience of protesting, alongside Quakers, against the arms trade

A day at war with the arms trade

Mark Meatcher writes about his first experience of protesting, alongside Quakers, against the arms trade

by Mark Meatcher 22nd September 2017

I believe the Spirit of God is stirring deep inside me at the moment. On Tuesday 5 September I attended my first ‘proper’ demonstration when I participated in the No Faith in War day at the ExCeL Centre in London where the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair was being held.