Raytheon

Arms trade, Human rights, International

Fife arms firm snubs meeting with MPs over Yemen bombs

Billy Briggs on April 1, 2019April 6, 2019

Bombs made by arms multi-national Raytheon has been linked to war crimes in Yemen, but the company did not speak to investigating MPs.

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More than 400 children killed or injured by airstrikes in Yemen

Billy Briggs on March 25, 2019April 6, 2019

At least 443 children in Yemen have been killed or injured in air strikes over the past year, according to a leading global charity.

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Arms trade, Human rights, International

Raytheon’s smart bombs linked to more alleged war crimes in Yemen

Billy Briggs on March 12, 2019April 6, 2019

At least 122 children and 56 women were among hundreds of casualties when civilian sites were hit during the conflict, a report says.

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House of Lords committee says UK arms sales for Yemen war are unlawful

Billy Briggs on February 16, 2019April 6, 2019

A Westminster committee has ruled that UK government’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia are “narrowly on the wrong side” of international humanitarian law.

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Rich arms firm linked to war crimes gets free business advice

Billy Briggs on January 29, 2019April 6, 2019

A wealthy US arms multinational in Fife linked to alleged war crimes gets free management advice from the Scottish Enterprise.

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Arms trade, Politics

Fife arms firm wines and dines UK ministers

Billy Briggs on January 21, 2019April 6, 2019

A US arms firm based in Fife has held 84 meetings with the UK government since the Tories came to power.

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Italian arms firm linked to ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Syria has visited Scots schools 17 times

Billy Briggs on January 8, 2019April 6, 2019

Leonardo, an Italian arms firm linked to ethnic cleansing in Syria, has visited Scottish schools at least 17 times over the last two years.

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Named: the ‘dirty dozen’ companies that pollute Scotland

Rob Edwards on January 6, 2019April 6, 2019

Scotland’s most polluting companies have been named and shamed in a new database compiled by the government’s Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

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Fife arms firm fails to boycott Saudi summit over journalist murder

Billy Briggs on October 29, 2018April 6, 2019

A US arms giant backed by the Scottish Government attended a business summit in Saudi Arabia despite an international boycott.

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Raytheon

Arms trade, Human rights, International

Fife arms firm snubs meeting with MPs over Yemen bombs

Arms trade

More than 400 children killed or injured by airstrikes in Yemen

Arms trade, Human rights, International

Raytheon’s smart bombs linked to more alleged war crimes in Yemen

Arms trade

House of Lords committee says UK arms sales for Yemen war are unlawful

Arms trade

Rich arms firm linked to war crimes gets free business advice

Arms trade, Politics

Fife arms firm wines and dines UK ministers

Arms trade, Human rights, International

Italian arms firm linked to ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Syria has visited Scots schools 17 times

Environment

Named: the ‘dirty dozen’ companies that pollute Scotland

Arms trade, Politics

Fife arms firm fails to boycott Saudi summit over journalist murder

Thousands of callers fail to get through on rape helpline

Warning that wildlife in danger from ‘staggering’ 40% funding cuts

Revealed: the narrowing options at secondary schools in poorer areas

Nicola Sturgeon’s claim that violent crime is at 40-year low is False