Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts England and Wales High Court

Date: 07/10/2017

Subject: The decision of the England and Wales High Court deemed that there is not sufficient evidence to prove that the sale of arm to Saudi Arabia contrasts with the obligation that U.K. authorities have to deny the license to sell arms whenever there is “a clear risk that arms may be used to break international humanitarian laws”

Parties: THE QUEEN on the application of CAMPAIGN AGAINST ARMS TRADE - and - THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

Original language: English

Classification: General theme

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