United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4609
Ethiopia: Human Rights
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20 May 2021
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27 May 2021 · Answer
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27 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that the British Embassy in Ethiopia is resourced to quickly respond to concerns relating to human rights abuses in that country.
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20 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure that the British Embassy in Ethiopia is resourced to quickly respond to concerns relating to human rights abuses in that country.
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27 May 2021
Answer
We are deeply concerned at human rights violations and abuses in Ethiopia's Tigray region. We condemn violations as consistent with an apparent policy of collective punishment of Tigrayans. We have and continue to press hard for unfettered access for inde...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-20/4609
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1316702
- uk · wq-1316702 · source updated 27 May 2021