United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 25039
Saudi Arabia: Violence
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4 March 2020
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12 March 2020 · Answer
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12 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Saudi Arabian counterpart on the matter of violence against women in that country.
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4 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Saudi Arabian counterpart on the matter of violence against women in that country.
Source: Commons
12 March 2020
Answer
Women's rights in Saudi Arabia still fall short of international standards. The Foreign Secretary raised our concerns about the ongoing detention of political detainees, including women's rights defenders, during his visit to Riyadh on 4 and 5 March. We w...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-04/25039
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1182820
- uk · wq-1182820 · source updated 12 March 2020