The UK Court of Appeal ruled that the British government did not properly assess whether Saudi Arabia had violated international law. What this means for the arms trade.
- PhD Researcher, SOAS, University of London
When it comes to preventing air strikes on civilians, the law of the arms trade is clear. Why is it so hard for countries to observe it?
International law on chemical weapons fails without mutual trust and transparency.
The international law on arms transfers is clear: suppliers are at least partly accountable for recipients’ human rights violations.
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