Photos inside Eurosatory arms fair
Photo credit: Marc Javierre Kohan
Photo credit: Marc Javierre Kohan
Photo credit: Marc Javierre Kohan
Welcome to our press page
The next Eurosatory will happen between the 8th and 12th june 2020. Keep an eye on this page for press updates surrounding the upcoming arms fair in 2020!
You will find here our press releases, our press pack the illustrated and informative postcards from 2016 and 2018, photos, a downloadable brochure on "Who profits at Eurosatory?" produced by War Resisters International, in collaboration with Stop Fuelling War and Agir pour la Paix. All the necessary information on the Eurosatory arms fair and our view point on French arms exports or the alternatives to militarisation.
If you would like to contact a representative of Stop Fuelling War, please contact: Holly Spencer at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. We also have contacts at Mouvement de la Paix, the European Network on Arms Trade (ENAAT), faith and other groups. If you would like to be put in touch with them, please let Holly know.
Find here a link to an interview with Holly Spencer on Radio France International at the time of the Eurosatory arms fair 2018 https://soundcloud.com/radiofranceinternationale/live-on-live-stop-fuelling-war-campaign-holly-spencer
Our postcards
Postcards from 2016 (click to download the PDF)
Press release
Whilst still in the midst of its controversial arms exports to the Yemen, France prepares to welcome one of the world's biggest arms fairs. 
<< download PDF of this release
Paris, 4th June 2018 :
A few days before the opening of Eurosatory, the world's biggest international land and aerial defence and security fair which will be held from 11th to 15th June 2018 in Paris. Eurosatory will welcome hundreds of arms dealers and official delegations, including countries currently under an arms embargo or mired in controversies. The aim of the fair is to present the latest innovations in military equipment. The organisation, Stop Fuelling War, together with other peace movements and NGOs, is opposed to this event and is underlining the dramatic impact that arms sales have on peace and human rights. France's arms exports to war-torn countries, notably the Yemen, is facing intense criticism.
Press release 2
Controversial arms dealers and repressive regimes are coming next week to Eurosatory. << download this release
Paris, 7 June 2018 – Next Monday will see the opening of Eurosatory, the world's largest land and aerial weapons fair. In 2016, 1571 exhibitors came to Paris, among them very controversial companies notorious for their weapons sales to repressive regimes or countries already at war. This year, the event will again welcome big defence names linked by civil society to murderous conflicts. Eurosatory presents itself as an exceptional opportunity to meet the industrialists of air and land defence and security. These more or less household names come to promote the latest trends and innovative technologies in arms and war supplies : tanks, combat helicopters, firearms, knives, grenades, missiles ....
