UK allowing US use of military bases could violate international law, rights groups warn

UK allowing US use of military bases could violate international law, rights groups warn Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Sat, 03/21/2026 - 11:47 Human Rights Watch calls for 'urgent clarification' from Prime Minister Keir Starmer on whether base usage compliant with international law Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the media on the situation in the Middle East, at Downing Street in central London on 16 March 2026 (AFP) Off Rights groups are sounding the alarm over the legality of UK involvement in