United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL2085
North Korea: Refugees
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10 October 2016
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19 October 2016 · Answer
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Asylum
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19 October 2016
Summary
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of reports that the government of China has recently breached the United Nations Refugee Convention by refouling 30 North Koreans without giving them an opportunity to claim asylum nor to meet
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10 October 2016
Written question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of reports that the government of China has recently breached the United Nations Refugee Convention by refouling 30 North Koreans without giving them an opportunity to claim asylum nor to meet
Source: Lords
19 October 2016
Answer
We are aware of reports of thirty North Koreans being sent back to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) after a period of detention in China.Despite claims by the DPRK authorities that forcibly repatriated refugees are well treated and reinteg...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2016-10-10/HL2085
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/598056
- uk · wq-598056 · source updated 19 October 2016