Why Germany continues to supply weapons despite dozens of executions

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh in May. (picture alliance / SIPA | Saudi Press Agency apai) (picture alliance / SIPA | Saudi Press Agency apai)

SPD foreign policy expert Ralf Stegner is calling for a ban on arms exports to Saudi Arabia. 180 people executed in the first half of the year are proof that humanity must take precedence over the business interests of the arms industry when dealing with Riyadh.

Markus Bickel

Gabriel Bub

Letzte Aktualisierung: 24. Juli 2025

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Why Germany continues to supply weapons despite dozens of executions

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