Political positions of Jeremy Corbyn: Difference between revisions

At [[Chatham House]] in 2017 he was asked if he would "condemn the genocide which is going on against the Kurds in Syria and in Turkey," Corbyn responded with "I would be very strong with the Turkish government on its treatment of Kurdish people and minorities and the way in which it's denied them their decency and human rights." On [[Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present)|warfare by Turkey against the Kurds]], Corbyn stated, "If arms are being used to oppress people internally in violation of international law then they simply should not be supplied to them."<ref>{{Citation |title=Jeremy Corbyn on Labour's Defence and Foreign Policy Priorities |date=12 May 2017 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGzPo8Wx1n0&t=3076 |access-date=24 August 2018 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211028/VGzPo8Wx1n0 |archive-date=28 October 2021 |publisher=[[Chatham House]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=14 May 2017 |title=UK Labour leader: All Mideast settlements must ensure Kurdish rights |url=http://www.rudaw.net/english/world/14052017 |access-date=24 August 2018 |work=[[Rudaw Media Network]]}}</ref>

 

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