Gifts From the Arms Trade
ISRF Fellow, Jill Gibbon, and photographer, Ricky Adam, are working on a photo book of gifts collected during a decade infiltrating the international arms trade
ISRF Fellow, Jill Gibbon, and photographer, Ricky Adam, are working on a photo book of gifts collected during a decade infiltrating the international arms trade
Analysis shows 21 out of 30 countries on the UK government’s list of repressive regimes received UK military equipment.
Jill Gibbon has visited many international arms fairs disguised as a consultant. There she learned that in the global arms trade, only the needs of the customer truly count.
There’s a disturbing disconnect between the polite etiquette of arms fairs and the hell that their products create.