Forces Watch has joined a growing coalition taking a shared stance against the Defence Universities Alliance (DUA), a new and concerning Ministry of Defence initiative.
We have endorsed the official statement by Demilitarise Education: demilitariseeducation.com/what-we-do/b...
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We reject this deliberate expansion of military influence into higher education and the attempt to reshape universities around defence priorities.
Universities should remain a space of independent inquiry and public good, and must not be shaped by military priorities or political coercion. (3/3)
Palantir is not a neutral company and it does not act in the public interest!
Despite having the red carpet rolled out by our political leaders, opposition is growing in the UK: a parliamentary committee report has recommended ending Palantir’s NHS contract.
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BREAKING: Palestine Action ban was lawful, court finds
The Court of Appeals has ruled in favour of the Home Secretary in challenging the previous court ruling that the ban was unlawful.
Palestine Action will remain a proscribed organisation.