UK arms sales committee returns,as government faces UN report on Yemen bombing citing humanitarian law breachesLabour has secured a victory in the dispute approximately the UK’s role in the Saudi-led bombardment of Yemen, with the re-establishment of the Commons committee responsible for scrutinising arms exports. In a separate development the government has promised to raise with Saudi Arabia next week the UN panel report that has cited “widespread and systematic” violations of international humanitarian law in the bombardment of Yemen. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com