Petition · past parliament
Stop supply of weapons and technical aid to Saudi Arabia for the war in Yemen.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Promote the humanitarian feeding programme internationally.
Adhere to the Court of Appeal ruling, June 2019:
“It should retake its previous decisions to allow weapons sales to Saudi Arabia.”
Withdraw its Supreme Court appeal against this judgement.
Adhere to the Court of Appeal ruling, June 2019:
“It should retake its previous decisions to allow weapons sales to Saudi Arabia.”
Withdraw its Supreme Court appeal against this judgement.
The "UK rules state that weapons should not be sold where there is a clear risk that they might be used in violation of international humanitarian law."
The funding for the humanitarian feeding programme has stopped.
The war in Yemen has left 13 million people on the brink of starvation.
The funding for the humanitarian feeding programme has stopped.
The war in Yemen has left 13 million people on the brink of starvation.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 28 Jun 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 16 Jul 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
16 Jul 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.