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Anti-war movement

April 2024

  • An RAF Typhoon FGR4 aircraft back at base after strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, 4 February 2024.

    Jeremy Corbyn’s call for ‘peace’ plays into the hands of anti-western dictators

    Letter: To support arms for Ukraine and defending Red Sea shipping is part of Labour’s anti-fascist tradition, writes Paul Mason

January 2024

  • Women at Greenham Common airbase in December 1983 protest against the decision to site American cruise missiles there.

    Protest in Britain has long been repressed

  • Jon Tinker.

    Other lives
    Jon Tinker obituary

February 2023

  • Antiwar Demonstration In London<br>LONDON - FEBRUARY 15: Thousands of people gather in Hyde Park after finishing an antiwar protest march February 15, 2003 in London, England. The march is believed to be the UK's biggest ever peace protest. Massive demonstrations are taking place in Europe, North America and Australia today against a possible U.S.-led war on Iraq. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

    Share your memories of the 2003 Iraq war march

    Ahead of the protest’s anniversary on 15 February, we would like to speak to people who attended the rally in London as well as other UK cities

November 2022

  • Service-goer holds red poppy wreath decorated with white poppies of peace during service at Cenotaph in central London<br>A service-goer holds a red poppy wreath decorated with white poppies of peace during a service to remember those military personnel and civilians killed in the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan at the Cenotaph in central London, on Armistice Day, November 11, 2006. Millions of people across Britain observed a two-minute silence to remember the nation's war dead on Saturday. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN) - GM1DTXOWVZAA

    White poppies gaining acceptance in UK, say campaigners

    Concerns about conflicts and more young people becoming politicised thought to be behind increasing use of peace symbol

October 2022

  • Eileen Brown

    Other lives
    Eileen Brown obituary

    Other lives: Peace activist and nurse who was made OBE for her work with Romanian orphans

April 2022

  • Protesters at an anti-war rally in Limassol, Cyprus, last month.

    Red is dead: Russian anti-war protesters fly a new flag for peace

    Seeing the tricolour as tainted, they took the ‘blood’ out to leave blue and white, then found others had done so too

January 2022

  • In 2001, Lord Melchett, was cleared of causing criminal damage, despite admitting to destroying genetically modified maize

    Jurors see the bigger picture: activists who were cleared in court

    Cases have included climate, environment, human rights and anti-war protests where damage to property was not denied

September 2021

  • Members of the public visit ground zero during ceremonies marking the 20th anniversary of the attack on New York’s twin towers.

    9/11: 20 years later
    Terrorism can never be defeated by military force

    Letters: Twenty years on, readers discuss events in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks on the US

November 2020

  • Roger Franklin at his home in Tickmorend

    Other lives
    Roger Franklin obituary

    Other lives: Peace activist who lived and worked on an organic smallholding for 50 years

January 2020

  • Leslie Pope

    Other lives
    Leslie Pope obituary

    Other lives: Dedicated suporter of the women who took part in the Greenham Common peace camp

November 2019

  • Police at a protest against the DSEI arms fair, looking at protester in dalek costume with sign reading: 'Stop killing people!'

    Met criticised as cost of policing arms fair doubles to £2.4m

  • 1971, KLUTE<br>JANE FONDA Character(s): Bree Daniels Film 'KLUTE' (1971) Directed By ALAN J. PAKULA 23 June 1971 AFB5063 Allstar/WARNER BROS (USA 1971) **WARNING** This Photograph is for editorial use only and is the copyright of WARNER BROS and/or the Photographer assigned by the Film or Production Company & can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above Film. A Mandatory Credit To WARNER BROS is required. The Photographer should also be credited when known. No commercial use can be granted without written authority from the Film Company. Entertainment Orientation Landscape

    Ranked
    Jane Fonda's 10 best films – ranked!

March 2018

  • Mounted police clash with anti-Vietnam war demonstrators in Grosvenor Square, London, in March 1968.

    My part in the anti-war demo that changed protest for ever

    Fifty years ago this week, Donald Macintyre was one of 246 anti-Vietnam war protesters arrested in London’s Grosvenor Square…

September 2017

  • Anti-arms trade activists protest outside the last DSEI event in September 2015.

    Protesters begin effort to disrupt Britain's biggest arms fair in east London

    Thousands expected take part in week of action in run-up to Defence and Security Equipment International event in Docklands

May 2017

  • Leo Baxendale used his artistic talents to illustrate CND leaflets

    Letter: Leo Baxendale was an innovative campaigner for CND

    Sandy Hobbs writes: For a time, Leo Baxendale was the secretary of the Scottish council of CND

April 2017

  • Anti-Vietnam war demonstrators run past Downing Street, October 1968.

    Anti-war protests that helped transform opinion

  • Ciaron O’Reilly

    Australian anti-war activist 'among victims of alleged UK police hacking'

March 2017

  • Luther King Marches<br>30th March 1965: American civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King (1929 - 1968) and his wife Coretta Scott King lead a black voting rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in Montgomery. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images) white;format landscape;Personality;Marches Demonstrations;American;North America;EXP 34A;ES LUTHER;

    The Audio Long Read
    Protest and persist: why giving up hope is not an option – podcast

  • British soldiers and equipment in Estonia

    Non-taxpayers still contribute to the war effort

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