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End the UK Gov.'s complicity in the largest humanitarian crisis in the world

Submitted on Tuesday 31st January 2017

Rejected on Friday 3rd February 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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End the UK Gov.'s complicity in the largest humanitarian crisis in the world

Petition Details

By allowing the sale of more than £3 Billion worth of UK weapons to Saudi Arabia, weapons which are used in the destruction of Hospitals, schools and food Factories in Yemen, the UK Government are complicit in the breaking of humanitarian law and the exacerbation of a humanitarian crisis.

Additional Information

https://www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/stop-uk-made-weapons-claiming-yemeni-lives

https://www.rt.com/news/375412-yemen-famine-children-action/

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/dec/18/uk-cluster-bombs-used-in-yemen-by-saudi-arabia-finds-research

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/sep/09/yemenis-die-uk-arms-saudi-arabia

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/yemens-horror-exposes-deadly-hypocrisy-arms-exporters-including-britain-us-1578164


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