2016 – A Year in Pictures

2016 has been a busy year for Campaign Against Arms Trade Universities Network!

Liverpool students challenge arms companies at recruitment event in March

Edinburgh students unfurl a banner in April

One year to DSEI arms fair training day outside the Excel Centre in September

Portsmouth students protest the inclusion of arms companies at their careers fair in October

Exploring the connections between the arms trade and the border-security industry at Scottish People & Planet Gathering in November

"Profit from pain is inhumane" protesting at the Detention and Security Summit

"Refugees Welcome Not Arms Dealers" Detention and Security Summit in November

Demilitarise King's launch their campaign in December

Newcastle students unfurl banner revealing links between Newcastle University and the Arms Trade in December

Disarm York staged a protest against the presence of arms companies such as BAE Systems at a careers fair on campus. Watch the interview with the activists below.

Thank you to everyone who’s put time and effort into campaigning on campus. In 2017 we’ll continue to build on this momentum and get another step closer to ending all connections between the arms trade and our universities!