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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Jess Glass

Rights group should be allowed to challenge jet parts export ruling, judges told

Protesters take part in a rally outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London ahead of the hearing (PA) - (PA Wire)

Palestinian human rights organisation Al-Haq should be allowed to challenge the High Court’s dismissal of its legal bid over fighter jet part exports, appeal judges have heard.

Al-Haq previously challenged the Department for Business and Trade’s decision to continue licensing exports of components for F-35 fighter jets, claiming it was unlawful and “gives rise to a significant risk of facilitating crime”.

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