UK government urged to stop financing torture bodies in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia ...Bahrain

UK MPs have called for suspension of secretive multi-million pounds payments to Gulf states. A new report published by All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf finds that the government channeled taxpayer money through secretive government funds to make at least £53.4m of payments to the six Gulf Cooperation Council states between 2016 and 2020. At least £10 million allocated to Gulf states for 2021/2022 financial year. MPs call for suspension of funding pending an independent investigation, stating “the government’s inaction is no longer tenable.” Beneficiaries of UK funding include institutions in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia which whitewashed human rights

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