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The third phase of the campaign demanding a criminal investigation into Elbit Systems UK is now underway. This comes after the community letter was hand-delivered three weeks ago, but has yet to receive a response. During this phase, local groups nationwide will deliver the letter to their local police stations, calling for a criminal investigation. Together, we aim to build strong grassroots pressure on the police to investigate Elbit Systems UK for war crimes and to halt the proposed new £2bn contract with the MoD.
75 organisations representing a cross section of the community - including human rights groups, religious organisations, unions, healthcare workers, campaign groups, and a well-known music band, have united to urge the police to investigate Elbit Systems UK for war crimes. This comes after the police ignored letters from more than 1,000 concerned citizens making the same demand.
In just 6 weeks since the launch of the campaign, over 1000 concerned UK citizens have individually written to the police demanding an investigation into Elbit Systems UK for war crimes. The police have ignored all of them.
Israel's largest arms producer Elbit Systems has 16 factories in the UK supplying weapons to Israel used in genocide. Please join the letter campaign demanding criminal investigation into Elbit Systems UK. Over 500 letters have already sent, help us reach a 1000 letters. Use our simple tool - it only takes seconds.
Join the letter writing campaign to demand formal criminal investigation into Elbit Systems UK for supplying arms and military technology to Israel that are used in the crime of genocide.
Today at the kitchen an elderly West Indian gentleman, a frequent guest, asked to speak to me privately away from the the other guests...
At the last full council meeting Croydon Council Pension Committee dismissed calls for divestment from genocide on grounds of cost and fiduciary duty. Here we answer those objections, and show a way forward.
Croydon council pension fund has invested over £1.2 million in Lockheed Martin - the world’s largest arms manufacture. It is infamous for its F-16 and F-35 fighter aircraft, which has been extensively used by Israel in its genocide in Gaza. But there is another product range Lockheed Martin produces, an outlawed one, that is not so well know...
On 16 July the Croydon Divest Coalition, which includes the Resistance Kitchen, protested outside the town hall, where a full meeting of Croydon Council was taking place. The coalition is calling on Croydon council to divest from genocide.
From midnight tonight Palestine Action as an organisation has been proscribed by the government. Support for Palestine Action can now lead to …
On Saturday 21st June, the Resistance Kitchen joined other local grassroots organisations of the Croydon Divest Coalition, to protest outside the surgery of the head of Croydon council pension committee, Councillor Callton Young who seems to have reneged on a promise to meet us.
On Thursday 5th June 2025 the Resistance Kitchen joined several community groups outside the Croydon Labour party fundraising Gala dinner to protest NHS privatisation, disability cuts, and Labours complicity in genocide.