'The fair is held every two years and welcomes representatives of governments around the world, including those with records of human rights abuses.' Photo: @Quakers_RoR on Twitter

‘The arms trade is rooted in the economics of brutality. It causes untold human and non-human animal suffering.'

Friends in witness against DSEI arms fair

‘The arms trade is rooted in the economics of brutality. It causes untold human and non-human animal suffering.'

by Rebecca Hardy 24th September 2021

Around 100 Quakers joined other Stop the Arms Fair protestors at last week’s Defence Security Equipment and International (DSEI) arms fair. Unlike previous years, no Friends were arrested.