United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 94582
Military Operations: Torture
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23 September 2020
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30 September 2020 · Answer
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30 September 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on torture victims and their communities of imposing a time limit on claims for actions in respect of personal injuries or death which relate to ove
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23 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on torture victims and their communities of imposing a time limit on claims for actions in respect of personal injuries or death which relate to ove
Source: Commons
30 September 2020
Answer
The Government unreservedly condemns the use of torture and we remain fully committed to our obligations under international humanitarian and human rights law, including the UN Convention Against Torture. The Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Vet...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-23/94582
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1237013
- uk · wq-1237013 · source updated 30 September 2020