After a year of war that has killed more than 6,200 people in Saudi-led airstrikes, a growing international coalition is rising to stop selling arms to the Kingdom.
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6,200 people have been killed in the last year
YEMEN IS AWFUL
• Yemen has been at war for over a year. 6,200 civilians killed.
• Average: 6 kids killed or injured every single day.
• 10 million children need aid to “prevent further deterioration.”
• 320,000 children are at risk of severe malnutrition.
• UNICEF says 61% of kids killed/injured in Saudi-led airstrikes.
• 3/16: Saudis bomb 78 (reports say 120) civilians in N Yemen.
• Last month, 30 people killed in Saudi-led bombing in Yemen.
• There is a growing movement to stop selling arms to Saudis.
• Last month, the EU passed non-binding resolution to cease.
• Last week, U of Montreal professor filed a lawsuit to cease.
“Nearly 10,000 children under 5 years may have died...”
04/02/2016
- UNICEF