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Closed To stop supporting Saudi Arabia as they massacre the Yemeni people

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Saudi Arabia, backed by Britain, have been launching airstrikes in neighbouring Yemen, the Arab world's poorest country, killing innocent civilians and violating international humanitarian law, and despite horrific human rights abuses, this war has not captured the attention of the Western public.

https://www.fidh.org/en/region/north-africa-middle-east/saudi-arabia/suspend-saudi-arabia-from-the-un-human-rights-council

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/jeremy-corbyn-accuses-theresa-may-of-sacrificing-human-rights-to-sell-weapons-to-saudi-arabia_uk_584ad43be4b0b7ff851cf979

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/24/yemen-britain-human-rights-inquiry

Stop The War On Yemen: https://www.facebook.com/StopTheWarOnYemen/?fref=ts

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