Submitted on Tuesday 22nd December 2015
Rejected on Tuesday 22nd December 2015
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Cameron to face War Crimes Trial - Breaking International Law in Yemen
The government has known for many months that Saudi Arabia are involved in genocide in Yemen and are deliberately bombing civilians. The MOD licence weapons sales to Saudi Arabia. It is illegal under International Law to do this where it is suspected that these weapons are being used on civilians
The BBC made a documentary- Yemen's forgotten war which was broadcast many months ago. It showed Saudi Arabia deliberately bombing refugee camps in Yemen. Following the documentary a spokesman for the MOD was interviewed about breaking International Law licensing Arm sales to Saudi knowing this was happening. The spokesman didn't reply
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Trials for war crimes are the responsibility of the International Criminal Court (ICC). You can find out more about the ICC here:
www.icc-cpi.int/en_menus/icc/Pages/default.aspx
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