{"id":5523,"date":"2018-03-01T12:24:22","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T12:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5523-protests-against-saudi-crown-prince-s-visit-to-uk\/"},"modified":"2018-03-01T12:24:22","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T12:24:22","slug":"protests-against-saudi-crown-prince-s-visit-to-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5523-protests-against-saudi-crown-prince-s-visit-to-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Protests against Saudi crown prince&#8217;s visit to UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High-profile campaign groups plan to hold protests in London next week against a visit to Britain by the powerful Saudi crown prince to raise alarm over Riyadh\u2019s war crimes in Yemen and its human rights record.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>High-profile campaign groups plan to hold protests in London next week against a visit to Britain by the powerful Saudi crown prince to raise alarm over Riyadh\u2019s war crimes in Yemen and its human rights record.<\/h4>\n<h4>The protesters will gather outside Downing Street next Wednesday, when Mohammed bin Salman arrives in the UK to meet with Prime Minister Theresa May.<\/h4>\n<h4>Among the organizers are the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) and Stop the War Coalition, which counts Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott among their patrons, Sky News reported on Wednesday.<\/h4>\n<h4>The activists have urged the premier to \u201cshow some backbone\u201d over Saudi Arabia\u2019s human rights violations and end Britain\u2019s arms sales to the kingdom, which has been engaged in a deadly war against Yemen over the past three years.<\/h4>\n<h4>The UK has increased its weapons sales by around 500 percent since the onset of the deadly Saudi military campaign that has killed some 13,600 people in Yemen so far, The Independent reported last November.<\/h4>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High-profile campaign groups plan to hold protests in London next week against a visit to Britain by the powerful Saudi crown prince to raise alarm over Riyadh\u2019s war crimes in Yemen and its human rights record. \u00a0 \u00a0 High-profile campaign groups plan to hold protests in London next week against a visit to Britain by &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":16441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[121,493,38,734],"class_list":["post-5523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-islam","tag-britain","tag-campaign","tag-saudi-arabia","tag-visit"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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