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HL HL7663
Saudi Arabia: Capital Punishment
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2 September 2020
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14 September 2020 · Answer
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14 September 2020
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the statement made by the Saudi Arabia Human Rights Commission on 27 August that the public prosecutor has referred the death sentences of child defendants Ali al-Nimr, Dawood al-Marhoon an
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2 September 2020
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the statement made by the Saudi Arabia Human Rights Commission on 27 August that the public prosecutor has referred the death sentences of child defendants Ali al-Nimr, Dawood al-Marhoon an
Source: Lords
14 September 2020
Answer
We welcome the recent announcement from the Saudi Public Prosecutor that Ali al-Nimr, Dawood al-Marhoon and Abdullah Hasan al-Zaher will have their cases reviewed. The UK strongly opposes the death penalty in all countries and in all circumstances, as a m...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-02/HL7663
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1230985
- uk · wq-1230985 · source updated 14 September 2020