Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol Karman: Saudi Arabia & UAE must give Yemen BILLIONS in compensation for the war (E984)
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Nobel Peace Prize Laureate & founder of Women Journalists Without Chains, Tawakkol Karman. She discusses the CIA report accusing Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of being behind the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, calls for action against Mohammed bin Salman, while accusing the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Iran of being the destroyers of Yemen, calls for UK and US arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE to stop in their entirety and much more!
STATEMENT FROM THE U.K. FOREIGN OFFICE:
“The UK is deeply concerned by the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Yemen and will continue to work with the US and other allies to find a peaceful
resolution.We are actively supporting the UN Special Envoy, Martin Griffiths, to reach a political solution and have pledged almost £1 billion of UK aid to the humanitarian response since the conflict began. Decisions on arms sales are a matter for each respective Government. The UK takes its arms export responsibilities seriously and we will continue to assess all export licences in accordance with strict licensing criteria.”
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