International law expert on MFAT dealings with Saudi Arabia - a podcast by RNZ

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A professor of international law says foreign ministry officials may have breached their human rights obligations when they granted permits for weapons exports to Saudi Arabia.
Documents obtained by RNZ show a New Zealand exporter sent military training equipment, computers, radios and binoculars to Saudi forces in 2016 and 2018.
Waikato Unviersity's Al Gillespie told reporter Mackenzie Smith it's a bad look for New Zealand.

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