A group of distinguished solicitors and barristers from the UK have urged their government to apply its influence in securing a ceasefire in Gaza and the West Bank. Their call comes in an open letter addressed to the top officials of the nation, including the UK Prime Minister, Foreign Secretary, and Defence Secretary. This appeal has been signed by eminent King’s Counsel, such as Michael Mansfield KC, Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC, and Andrew Hall KC, who is the ex-chairman of the Criminal Bar Association of England and Wales.
These legal professionals demand numerous actions from the UK government, part of which includes an immediate stop to ‘the export of weapons from the UK to Israel’.
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