UK admits in court that Israel is not committed to complying with international humanitarian law
18 November: In the High Court today, GLAN and Al-Haq exposed several failures in the government’s decision-making over arms exports to...
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GLAN news
Nov 14
Legal pressure mounts over northern Gaza crisis as Government returns to High Court in Israel arms exports challenge
Global Legal Action Network and Al-Haq continue their legal challenge to suspend UK exports of F-35 fighter jet components.
Oct 30
End UK complicity in genocide: Film with British actor Khalid Abdalla Projected in London
Last week, Global Legal Action Network, Al-Haq and Artists for Palestine UK projected a short film of British actor Khalid Abdalla called...
Oct 3
New Film with Juliet Stevenson: Every Day A New Atrocity
Award-winning actor Juliet Stevenson has released the short film “Every day a new atrocity” , calling again on the UK government to end...
Sep 20
Breaking: UK Government Ministers warned of Criminal Liability over export of parts for F-35 warplanes used in Gaza
GLAN & Al-Haq wrote to UK government ministers putting them on notice of their potential criminal liability for atrocity crimes in Gaza.
Sep 3
GLAN & Al-Haq continue legal action over government decision to partially restrict arms exports, excluding F-35 programme
Government agrees to disclose information underpinning decision-making in partial revocation of arms licences in ongoing litigation.
Sep 2
BREAKING: UK Government suspends weapons exports to Israel following threat of new legal action by GLAN and Al-Haq.
This afternoon, we learnt that the Government has suspended 30 export licenses for arms sales to Israel.
Aug 22
Joint Statement: 50 Days of a Labour Government and arms sales to Israel continue unabated
50 days of inexcusable delays. 50 days of complicity. 50 days of impunity for Israel’s crimes.
Aug 21
New testimonies obtained in Gaza reveal Israel’s systematic torture of Palestinians undermining assurances to UK government.
Evidence of ‘depraved’ Israeli war crimes grow as lawyers call on UK government to halt arms sales ahead of court hearing.
Jul 10
Joint Letter: Rights organisations demand new Labour government end UK complicity in Israel’s atrocity crimes
Expert rights organisations have signed a joint call on the new UK government to fulfil their legal obligations to uphold international law.
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