See full post

Ruth Rohde

Followers · Following

Sometimes writes about arms trade & disarmament things in 🇬🇧 & 🇩🇪. Researcher SWI UK @shadowworldinv1.bsky.social & Corruption Tracker @armstradect.bsky.social. Don't Despair - Organize! Personal views. ♡ not endorsements. she/her 🏳️‍🌈

Joined January 2025

Posts Replies Media Original posts Likes

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
BDS movement handle.invalid · Apr 24, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Ruth Rohde handle.invalid · Apr 24, 2025
My latest research reveals Germany supplied arms to Israel every month of 2024. It's time to #StopArmingIsrael. Read all about it here:
- Shadow World Investigations handle.invalid · Apr 23, 2025
  [Not loaded yet]
View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
smhwpf smhwpf.bsky.social · Mar 22, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Common Wealth handle.invalid · Mar 10, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Forum on the Arms Trade forumarmstrade.bsky.social · Mar 10, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Ruth Rohde handle.invalid · Mar 10, 2025
Egypt, under an authoritarian military regime, is almost on par with Ukraine in German major weapons exports 2020-24. Israel, despite its illegal occupation and genocide, is in third place. This all doesn't bode well for the global impacts of Germany's new war economy.

View on Bluesky Download image Show all post labels

Ruth Rohde handle.invalid · Mar 5, 2025
We should all be scared by what's happening in Germany. Authoritarian tendencies, poorer people, a government that doesn't prioritize the massive investment backlog but wants to spend HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS on the military and "infrastructure" (i.e.making bridges safe for tanks)-What could go wrong?

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Common Wealth handle.invalid · Feb 26, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Forum on the Arms Trade forumarmstrade.bsky.social · Feb 26, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
The Guardian theguardian.com · Feb 18, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
smhwpf smhwpf.bsky.social · Feb 13, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Ruth Rohde handle.invalid · Feb 12, 2025
German arms giant #Rheinmetall subsidiary Blackned is accused of offering MPs 2,000€ between two votes on billion Euro projects. 7 MPs took the money. There is a word for this... www.t-online.de/nachrichten/...
"Weil da die Macht ist": Rheinmetall-Tochter spendete an mehrere Politiker für Wahlkampf

Der Rüstungskonzern spendete an mehrere Abgeordnete Geld zur Wahlkampfunterstützung. Ein Parlamentarier übt scharfe Kritik.

t-online.de

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Shadow World Investigations handle.invalid · Feb 10, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Maryam Aldossari handle.invalid · Feb 9, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Ruth Rohde handle.invalid · Feb 9, 2025
"They stall, distort and obscure official processes to create a facade of legitimacy, while allowing the most egregious crimes against humanity to take place" Incredible account from an ex-official about how the gov has manipulated law & evidence to arm 🇮🇱 & 🇸🇦 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I saw illegality and complicity with war crimes. That’s why I quit the UK Foreign Office | Mark Smith

Ministers and senior officials protected arms deals facilitating death and horror in Gaza and Yemen. I urge my former colleagues to resist them, says one-time Foreign Office policy adviser Mark Smith

theguardian.com

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
World BEYOND War handle.invalid · Feb 4, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) glanlaw.bsky.social · Jan 31, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Kelsey Gallagher handle.invalid · Jan 30, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Ruth Rohde handle.invalid · Jan 29, 2025
Bob Menendez' and the Egyptian gov.'s actions harmed Egyptians as well as Americans. I. a. the corruption increased meat prices in Egypt! We previously wrote this summary on the allegations he has now been sentenced for (focusing on those related to arms): corruption-tracker.org/case/the-hal...
https://corruption-tracker.org/case/the-halal-meat-scandal

Robert “Bob” Menendez - US Democratic Senator from New Jersey, Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee until September 22, 2023.

corruption-tracker.org
- Bloomberg News bloomberg.com · Jan 29, 2025
  [Not loaded yet]
View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Iona Craig ionacraig.com · Jan 29, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Forum on the Arms Trade forumarmstrade.bsky.social · Jan 27, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Ruth Rohde handle.invalid · Jan 27, 2025
ICYMI: On January 10th a court in Wallonia, Belgium, suspended three arms export licenses to the UAE! Well done campaigners @vredesactie.bsky.social, @liguedroitshumains.bsky.social , CNAPD, @amnestybelgiumfr.bsky.social #KeepEyesOnSudan #BoycottUAE www.brusselstimes.com/1388525/wall...
Wallonia arms sales to UAE: Three export licences suspended by top court

Wallonia's regional leader called for arms licence legislation to be reviewed, adding that it "is not the only region exporting" to the UAE.

brusselstimes.com

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Dr Iain Overton iainoverton.bsky.social · Jan 26, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Dr Iain Overton iainoverton.bsky.social · Jan 25, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Al Jazeera English aljazeera.com · Jan 25, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Dr Andreas Krieg handle.invalid · Jan 25, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Forum on the Arms Trade forumarmstrade.bsky.social · Jan 24, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Adil Haque handle.invalid · Jan 23, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Middle East Eye (Unofficial) middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · Jan 22, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

Reposted by Ruth Rohde
Drop Site dropsitenews.com · Jan 22, 2025
[Not loaded yet]

View on Bluesky Show all post labels

An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙