Good to see crowds gathering in London and other parts of the world to express solidarity with the Hong Kong 12, calling for them to be returned to Hong Kong, and to be given access to family, lawyers and due process.
Questions on the warning by Médecins Sans Frontières of a critical vaccine shortage in Darfur; prediction by UNICEF’s that 700,000 Sudanese children will suffer severe malnutrition; UNICEF’s report that the 2023–24 El Niño phenomenon has led to the closure of schools in South Sudan; and the effect of the prolonged heatwave and drought on eastern and southern Africa.
Lord Benyon, the Foreign, Commonwealth and...