tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18389680.post4342892188721301879..comments2024-03-29T15:14:19.583+01:00Comments on stan van houcke: U.S. Agrees to Russians Planstanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02966505503468040742noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18389680.post-23420077300228893412016-05-22T10:30:16.858+02:002016-05-22T10:30:16.858+02:00UK supports regimes on its own human rights abuse ...<a href="http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2016/05/22/466813/UK-human-rights-abusers" rel="nofollow">UK supports regimes on its own human rights abuse watchlist: Report </a> Hear, hear, dit komt natuurlijk niet toevallig naar buiten omstreeks het plaats vinden van de <a href="http://www.itec.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Itec wapenbeurs</a> 2016 in London.<br /><br />'Andrew Smith of Campaign Against Arms Trade said Britain should not be “colluding” with countries it was well aware were led by the oppressive regimes. “The UK army has provided training to some of the most authoritarian states in the world,” he said.<br /><br />“The fact that many of them are included on the government's own 'human rights priority' list is a sign of how oppressive they are. The UK military should not be colluding with or legitimizing human rights abusers.”<br /><br />The British government has been under fire in recent months for ramping up arms sales to Saudi Arabia, which stands accused of committing war crimes during its military campaign in Yemen. London has shrugged off international calls for an arms embargo on the Riyadh.'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com