Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor John McDonnell (Labour), on Tuesday, 17 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 16 members in total.
DOCTOR DAVINDERPAL SINGH BHULLAR
That this House urges the President of India to intervene in the case of Doctor Davinderpal Singh Bhullar, who was deported from Germany in 1995 contrary to Article 3 of the European Human Rights Convention and who has been facing a sentence of death in India since 2001, despite the serious doubts expressed by many, including human rights bodies and the most senior judge on the bench in his trial, about the manner in which his conviction was obtained including the use of torture; and urges the United Kingdom Government to do all it can in conjunction with the German Government and the European Union in making representations to the Indian Government to secure justice in this case.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1394
- Session
- 2005-06
- Other sponsors
- Peter Bottomley
- Lynne Jones
- Rob Marris
- Martin Caton
- Derek Wyatt
- Subjects
- Human rights Germany India Bhullar, Devinder Pal Singh
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