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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke

Fears Labour could hand money to countries guilty of human rights abuses

There are growing fears that the government is preparing to greenlight the continued provision of financial assistance to countries that have overseen appalling human rights abuses, despite previously being extremely critical of the policy.

It comes as a review into human rights abuses overseas is seemingly turning into a rubber-stamping process with no consultation of major campaign groups having yet taken place.

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