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UK suspends trade talks as hearing reveals government's ‘flawed’ assessment of genocide in Gaza in effort to keep arms flowing to Israel
Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) and Al-Haq’s landmark challenge over the government’s decision to continue supplying F-35 parts to Israel concluded at the High Court. Crucial flaws in government's decision making revealed.
7 hours ago


"The system is morally, legally, and politically bankrupt".
16 May 2025, GLAN lawyer, Charlotte Andrews-Briscoe and Gearóid Ó Cuinn, Founder and Director of GLAN delivered statements outside the...
4 days ago


Unified call to confront famine in Gaza: Launch the diplomatic humanitarian convoy now
Palestinian civil society, joined by humanitarian and human rights organisations worldwide, issues this urgent and unified call: The manufactured famine in Gaza must be halted. The international community must act decisively, immediately, and with full moral and legal responsibility.
5 days ago


Gaza is enduring a genocide: GLAN statement at High Court
13 May 2025, Gearóid Ó Cuinn, Founder and Director of Glan delivered a speech outside the High Court of Justice:
May 13


UK Government in High Court over continued arms exports to Israel amid its starvation of Gaza
On Tuesday 13th May GLAN and Al-Haq are in the High Court challenging the government’s decision to continue the supply of F-35 parts to Israel through the ‘F-35 Carve Out’ decision - a deliberate loophole - despite its own assessment that Israel is not committed to complying with international humanitarian law.
May 8


Briefing: Trade sanctions against Israel
Israel’s devastating attacks on Gaza and its continued unlawful military operations and land seizure across the West Bank have led to calls for the UK to enact sanctions to prevent further grave breaches of international humanitarian and human rights law.
Apr 29


UK Attorney General & Foreign Secretary shield Israeli Foreign Minister from arrest during London visit
The Attorney General refused our request on the purported basis that Sa’ar has immunity. The Times of Israel reported that David Lammy personally communicated this decision to Mr Sa’ar. Evidence seen by GLAN indicated that Mr Sa’ar made plans to prematurely leave the UK before he was made aware of the AG’s decision.
Apr 18


The devastating harms of Israel’s settlements and the UK’s obligation to help dismantle them
This briefing summarises how Israel's illegal settlements and Israel's militarised infrastructure are violating Palestinians' human rights.
Mar 28


Barbuda: A microcosm of global rights issues - watch the important discussion now
Expert panel on the links to the crisis in Barbuda to the erosion of customary land rights globally & the climate crisis.
Mar 26


GLAN joins over 230 global organisations demanding governments producing F-35 jets stop arming Israel
Over 230 global civil society organisations have called on governments producing F-35 fighter jets to immediately halt all arms transfers to
Feb 18
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