Campaigning

Campaigners at University College London (UCL) are gearing up for a week of protest against the investments held by their university. They are hoping this will be the final stage of the campaign for divestment, broadly supported by students, staff and alumni. The Disarm UCL campaign was launched early this year. It quickly gained the […]

Huge numbers of students attended a General Meeting of Manchester Student Union, where a motion was passed opposing Manchester’s investments in the arms trade. Read more here.

Students in Manchester organised a ‘die-in’ in order to put pressure on their University to stop investing in the arms trade. Read more here.

Students from Bristol University and the University of West England linked with People & Planet, Amnesty International and Bristol Campaign Against Arms Trade to stage a die-in in October outside the Science, Engineering and IT Careers Fair at Bristol University’s Wills Memorial Building. Read the full story here.