Eight O’clock one rainy morning outside Victoria Station, a crew of CAAT activists assembled with high hopes and higher necked woolly jumpers. Their aim, to descend on the unwitting offices of Kingsgate House, the home of UK Trade and Investment, and alert them to the rather clandestine and immoral activities now taking place within.
Considering the [...]
Archive for December, 2008
acronyms and activism
Posted in Uncategorized on December 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
VICTORY FOR DISARM UCL
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged arms, arms companies, campaign, campaigning, Cobham, Disarm UCL, ethical, ethical investment, universities, university on December 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For just over two years now I have been campaigning together with other students at University College London (UCL) to get our university to ditch its shares in arms company Cobham and adopt an ethical investment policy.
And now…just before Christmas…victory has finally come. UCL has announced its ethical investment policy, which will come into force [...]
