Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Andrew Pelling (Independent (affiliation)), on Monday, 18 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 22 members in total.
CHANGES TO LEGISLATION ON UNIVERSAL JURISDICTION
That this House opposes any proposed changes to UK legislation on universal jurisdiction that would compromise the UK's obligations under the Fourth Geneva Convention to seek out and prosecute persons suspected of war crimes wherever and whoever they are, whatever their status, rank or influence, against whom good prima facie evidence has been laid.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 634
- Session
- 2009-10
- Other sponsors
- Bob Spink
- Paul Robert Holmes
- Brian Iddon
- Lynne Jones
- Jeremy Corbyn
- Subjects
- Human rights International law
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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- Timestamp
- 2022-10-16 18:13:06 +0100
- URI
- http://data.parliament.uk/edms/40218
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