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David Wearing – Britain is behind the slaughter in Yemen. Here’s how you could help end it

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British planes and British bombs are spearheading the killings. Politicians and the media must raise their voices in opposition This week a report by UN experts warned that Britain could be complicit in war crimes through its arming of the Saudi Arabia-led coalition intervening in Yemen’s civil conflict. The report is the latest in a long line from the UN and the world’s most respected NGOs documenting a consistent pattern of violations. The experts note that leading arms providers like the UK “have a specific influence” on the belligerents “and may be held responsible for providing aid or assistance for the commission of international law violations”. The Guardian David Wearing - Britain is behind the slaughter in Yemen. Here's how you could help end it

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British planes and British bombs are spearheading the killings. Politicians and the media must raise their voices in opposition



This week a report by UN experts warned that Britain could be complicit in war crimes through its arming of the Saudi Arabia-led coalition intervening in Yemen’s civil conflict. The report is the latest in a long line from the UN and the world’s most respected NGOs documenting a consistent pattern of violations. The experts note that leading arms providers like the UK “have a specific influence” on the belligerents “and may be held responsible for providing aid or assistance for the commission of international law violations”.

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