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– Lord Alton of Liverpool
All Party Group on Pakistan Minorities Calls for Immediate Suspension of Islamabad Evictions: “Pakistan has binding international obligations to safeguard religious minorities and prevent discriminatory practices. Forced evictions without due process or alternative accommodation would raise serious concerns. The international community is monitoring developments closely and expects adherence to the rule of law and fundamental freedoms.”
2026-03-21
Important Report By the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee on the financial sustainability of adult hospices in England Requires Urgent Government Attention.
2026-03-20
The death has been announced of Professor Jack Scarisbrick MBE - "a mighty oak has fallen".
2026-02-28

Parliamentary Debate on Joint Committee On Human Rights (JCHR) Report on Transnational Repression in the UK
2026-02-27
The death has been announced of Christopher Graffius. May he rest in peace.
2026-02-13

Lord Alton opposes further extension of UK abortion laws.
2026-02-03
February 1st will mark the 5th anniversary of the military coup in Burma which overthrew the democratically elected civilian government led by Aung San Suu Kyi- with the junta plunging plunged the country into a desperate humanitarian and human rights crisis- arresting more than 30,000 people. Over 22,000 remain in jail today, including Ms Suu Kyi who turned 80 last year and is in failing health.
2026-01-24
To see in 2026 - The Tenors sing Auld Lang Syne, Dr.Octavia Cox reads Tennyson's Ring Out Wild Bells, Chesterton's essay, "January 1st", and a mischievous verse by Ogden Nash.
2025-12-31
2025 - the year that was. A year focused on human rights.
2025-12-21
