On July 7, the Secretary of State for International Trade announced the UK would resume its arms sales to Saudi Arabia, stating “there is not a clear risk that the export of arms and...
Soleimani strike “unlawful” A recent investigation and report by the UN’s special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary and arbitrary executions, Dr Agnes Callamard, finds the US killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani “unlawful” and...
During the Queen’s Speech on 19 December 2019, the Government announced plans to conduct an Integrated Security, Defence and Foreign Policy Review. Heralded as “the most radical reassessment of [the UK’s] place in the...
Yesterday, the Parliamentary Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (PACAC) published its report on Parliament’s role in authorising military force. It sets out what should be done, and by whom, when the use of military...