German arms in the Yemen war: for a comprehensive arms embargo against the war coalition

Abstract: In view of the flagrant violation of international humanitarian law by the countries involved in the Yemen war, export moratoria of limited duration, such as the current German ban on arms exports to Saudi Arabia until 30 March, are not sufficient. Because of the active participation of other countries in the air raids, the naval blockade in the Red Sea and the transfer of arms toYemeni militias, the German government must decide on a comprehensive arms embargo that is not limited in time against all countries of the Saudi-led coalition. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Sudan and Senegal are militarily directly involved in the Yemen war either through their participation in the air raids, the naval blockade or through the deployment of land forces. All of them therefore must not receive any military equipment from Germany until further notice. The German government has to revoke all export licences that have been granted for arms exports to th

Standort
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
Umfang
Online-Ressource, 7 S.
Sprache
Englisch
Anmerkungen
Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet

Erschienen in
BICC Policy Brief ; Bd. 2/2019

Klassifikation
Politik

Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wo)
Bonn
(wann)
2019
Urheber
Beteiligte Personen und Organisationen
Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-62946-6
Rechteinformation
Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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