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– Lord Alton of Liverpool
Government challenged for its decision to remove the All Party Lords Amendment on Hikvision Cameras from the Procurement Bill
2023-03-21
Government replies to Question urging them to uphold the democratic freedoms of Eritreans, and to ensure that cross-border access for the delivery of humanitarian assistance remains open for civil society organisations working in Eritrea.
2023-03-20
Latest news from the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation- inc. update on Jimmy Lai and House of Commons debate - Uyghurs, Taiwan, NS Law.
2023-03-17
Questions about the number of people being displaced in Darfur annually, the total number of asylum claims from Darfur, the current grant rate of asylum claims for (a) Sudanese, and (b) Darfuri claimants, and how long it takes on average to process such claims. Home Office needs far more detailed and robust data so it can understand why people end up in small boats and why we must tackle root causes of displacement.
2023-03-17
Minister responds to the report published by the Conflict Observatory on 14 February which found that more than 6,000 Ukrainian children between the ages of four months and 17 years have been abducted by the government of Russia, held in camps and subjected to re-education, and to estimates by the government of Ukraine that the number of abducted children may be much higher. U.K. says that “Russia may be seeking to erase Ukrainian identity through education programmes”
2023-03-17
Government asked what red lines led them to impose Magnitsky-style sanctions; whether these red lines include responsibility for military coups; and what consideration they have given to further parliamentary oversight of the Magnitsky-style sanction regime
2023-03-16
Burma Campaign Highlights UK cuts to aid for Rohingya refugees by 82%. The majority of these refugees are children
2023-03-16
Remarks at NCRI Nowruz meeting and celebration at the Houses of Parliament.Never forget the words of Albert Einstein that "The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything."
2023-03-16
Execution of Hussein Abo al-Kheir - and over 1000 others in Saudi Arabia with 81 people killed in a single day. Minister urged to raise their use of capital punishment at the UN Human rights Council and with Islamic Scholars. Time to outlaw this barbarism worldwide.
2023-03-16
Five Years And Still Waiting For A Response To James Jones' Post Hillsborough Inquiry Report "The Patronising Disposition of Unaccountable Power" - Home Office Minister Responds To Parliamentary Question
2023-03-16
