New report finds Barclays has substantially increased its financing of arms companies supplying Israel Barclays is financing and profiting from the production of weaponry used in Israel’s genocide in Gaza Barclays now holds over £2 billion in shares of companies whose weapons, components and military technology have been used in Israel’s attacks against Palestinians Barclays …
Thousands of people vow not to bank with Barclays until it ends its complicity with Israeli genocide and apartheid Over 1000 people collectively close their Barclays accounts today (21 March 2024) on second mass account closure day. This adds to the 1500 that shut their Barclays accounts on the first account closure day, 9 February …
Thousands of people vow not to bank with Barclays until it ends its complicity with Israeli genocide and apartheid 1500 people collectively close their Barclays accounts today (Friday 9 February) Thousands more pledge never to bank with Barclays, in echo of South African anti-apartheid struggle Barclays is condemned for its financial ties with arms companies …
In the immediate aftermath of the judgment from the ICJ, tens of thousands of people across the UK expected to join protests demanding Britain stops arming Israel Around 100 actions are taking place in towns and cities Many of the actions are directed against Barclays Bank which holds substantial financial investments in arms companies supplying …
Tens of thousands of people across the UK expected to protest in Day of Action against the resumption of Israel’s attack on Gaza Up to 100 actions are expected to take place across the UK in 8th consecutive weekend of protests The demand is for a permanent ceasefire and lifting of Israel’s illegal siege to …
On Saturday 23rd September 2023 hundreds of protesters descended on more than 25 Barclays branches across Britain to demand the bank divests from arms companies supplying Israel with weapons used in its attacks on Palestinians The campaigners were taking part in a National Day of Action organised by Palestine Solidarity Campaign, War on Want …
Campaigners protest at Barclays Annual General Meeting today to demand the bank ends its complicity in Israeli apartheid, as it was forced to do in relation to South African apartheid in the 1980s Barclays invests over £1 billion in, and provides £3 billion in loans to, companies supplying weapons to Israel – used to …