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Blair gov sell electric shock belts to Israel

New Statesman, BBC and more | 05.07.2004 10:33 | Analysis | World

Yet the Blair government has secretly authorised the sale of vast quantities of arms and terror equipment to Israel. These include leg-irons, electric shock belts and chemical and biological agents. No matter that Israel has defied more United Nations resolutions than any other state since the founding of the world body.”

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 http://www.zmag.org/content/print_article.cfm?itemID=5169&sectionID=40

“In its current human rights report, the Foreign Office criticises Israel for its "worrying disregard for human rights" and "the impact that the continuing Israeli occupation and the associated military occupations have had on the lives of ordinary Palestinians".

Yet the Blair government has secretly authorised the sale of vast quantities of arms and terror equipment to Israel. These include leg-irons, electric shock belts and chemical and biological agents. No matter that Israel has defied more United Nations resolutions than any other state since the founding of the world body.”

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arms trade

05.07.2004 14:50

>>Yet the Blair government has secretly authorised the sale of vast quantities of arms and terror equipment to Israel.

look back and tell me which was the last british government not to sell weapons to tyrannies? the arms trade in this country is an institution. let's stop it now.


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