On 7 October 2023, Hamas and several other Palestinian militant groups launched armed incursions from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel, killing 1,139 people and taking about 250 people hostage. In response, the Israeli Government has killed tens of thousands … Continue reading →
This article first appeared on UNA-UK website on 20 June 2019. The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that UK arms exports to the Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen are unlawful. The case, brought by our colleagues at the … Continue reading →
The Elders welcome today’s ruling that UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen have been unlawful. The UK must now stop supplying arms that can be used in violation of international humanitarian law. Mary Robinson, Chair of … Continue reading →