On 15 April 2019, the news site Disclose published a series of classified French military documents revealing the widespread use and acquisition of French weapons in the conflict in Yemen. On the other hand, UK exports seem to flow as ...
Arms exports: Germany momentarily lifts the ban on exports for Saudi government
On 11 April 2019, Germany’s secret Security Council, consisting of chancellor Angela Merkel and chief ministers, allowed the shipment of weapons to members of the war coalition in Yemen, including Saudi Arabia. Contrarily to the initial ban on arms exports ...
Yemen: MEP Demetris Papadakis (S&D) issued a parliamentary question on the starvation case of 85000 Yemenite children
On the 7th of January 2019, MEP Demetris Papadakis (S&D) addressed the issue to the starvation case of 85000 children under the age of five who probably died from acute malnutrition during the current war in Yemen. On the 7th ...
Saudi Arabia: MEPs Jordi Solé (Verts/ALE) and Josep-Maria Terricabras (Verts/ALE) issued a parliamentary question on the arms exports to Saudi Arabia
On the 25th of September 2018, MEPs Jordi Solé (Verts/ALE) and Josep-Maria Terricabras (Verts/ALE) addressed the issue of arms exports to Saudi Arabia by the Spanish government to the Commission and VP/HR Federica Mogherini On the 25th of September 2018, MEPs ...
Saudi Arabia: MEP Stelios Kouloglou (GUE/NGL) and Adam Szejnfeld (PPE) issued two separate parliamentary questions on the case of Jamal Khashoggi
On the 17th and on the 24th of October 2018 MEP Stelios Kouloglou (GUE/NGL) and Adam Szejnfeld (PPE) wrote two separate parliamentary questions on the case of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi on October 2nd 2018 ...
Saudi Arabia: MEP Marina Albiol Guzmàn (GUE/NGL) issued a parliamentary question on the issue of arms sales to Saudi Arabia
On the 17th of September 2018, MEP Marina Albiol Guzmàn (GUE/NGL) addressed the issue of arms sales to Saudi Arabia in a parliamentary question to VP/HR Federica Mogherini and the EU Commission. On the 17thof September 2018, MEP Marina Albiol Guzmàn ...
Saudi Arabia: MEPs Pascal Durand (Verts/ALE), Yannick Jadot (Verts/ALE), Ernest Urtasun (Verts/ALE) issued a parliamentary question on the French arms exports to Saudi Arabia
On October 15 2018, MEPs Pascal Durand (Verts/ALE), Yannick Jadot (Verts/ALE), Ernest Urtasun (Verts/ALE) addressed the issue of the French arms exports to Saudi Arabia, in a parliamentary question to HR/VP Federica Mogherini. On October 15 2018, MEPs Pascal Durand ...