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UK selling weapons to human rights abusers like Myanmar

July 18, 2013

UK selling weapons to human rights abusers

The British government said it had ‘one of the most rigorous arms export control regimes’ [AP]
Britain has issued more than 3,000 licences allowing the export of weapons to countries where the UK has human rights concers, according to a parliamentary report.

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