United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 155276
Human Rights
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19 February 2021
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1 March 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his (a) international counterparts and (b) Cabinet colleagues on developing a strategy to support and protect human rights defenders.
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19 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his (a) international counterparts and (b) Cabinet colleagues on developing a strategy to support and protect human rights defenders.
Source: Commons
1 March 2021
Answer
The UK strongly supports human rights defenders (HRDs) worldwide to enable them to carry out their work safely and without fear. Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon is the Minister responsible for Human Rights at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Offi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-19/155276
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1287328
- uk · wq-1287328 · source updated 1 March 2021