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Firms with links to alleged war crimes pass Scots human rights checks for grants
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dailyrecord.co.ukArms firms linked to alleged war crimes and torture have passed human rights checks by a Scots agency and been given grants, it has emerged.Since new assessments were introduced last March, 178 firms have undergone due diligence probes but none have failed.Firms which got quango Scottish Enterprise's seal of approval include those profiting from war in Yemen.A reply by the Scottish Government -funded agency to a freedom of information request revealed that US arms giant Raytheon was awarded another grant in the last 12 months, on top of the £205,000 it has already received.The Sunday Mail has highlighted war crimes allegations linked to Raytheon’s Paveway bombs, partly made at its Glenrothes plant.Raytheon executives are facing calls for a
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