Read transcript of Lords' Hansard on the Armed Forces Bill 24 July 2006

Joint Committee on Human Rights - 22nd report 17 July 2006

Lord Judd attacks Clause 8 14 June2006

Read transcript of Lord's debate on Armed Forces Bill 14 June 2006

Armed Forces Bill 2006 - Section 8 (Desertion) 7 April 2006

Memorandum from Gilbert Blades, solicitor, presented to the Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill, January 2006

Memorandum from the At Ease presented to the Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill, January 2006

Memorandum from the Peace Pledge Union (Conscientious Objection) presented to the Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill, January 2006

Read the Armed Forces Bill here 1 December 2005

Payday materials

Briefing for the Lords 10 October 2006

Briefing on the Armed Forces Bill 20 July 2006

A letter to Swindon Advertiser 26 June 2006

Press release: for the Lords' 2nd Reading of the Armed Forces Bill 13 June 2006

Briefing for the Lords: for the Lords' 2nd Reading on 14th June. 9 June 2006

Payday press release: Refusing to kill is not a crime 19 May 2006

What they say: quotes from around the world in opposition to the Armed Forces Bill 17 May 2006

Briefing paper on the Armed Forces Bill 16 May 2006

Leaflet: Cross-party briefing on the Armed Forces Bill - Wednesday 17 May 2006 in London. 12 May 2006

Action Alert: NO life sentence for soldiers who refuse to be occupiers by Payday 7 April 2006

Armed Forces Bill - Section 8 Petition on Line, 7 April 2006

Press articles/letters

UK denies BBC report of 1,000 deserters since 2003 29 May 2006

MoD reveals 1100 deserted since war began 29 May 2006

3,000 UK troops are Awol since war began 29 May 2006

Life in jail proposed for UK soldiers who refuse to ‘occupy foreign states’ 24 May 2006

Clause 8 inhuman, read The SCOTSMAN's opinion piece 24 May 2006

Refusal to fight: Worse than murder? 23 May 2006

The Independent, New law could hand out life sentences for Iraq deserters, 20 May 2006