Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party), on Tuesday, 18 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 28 members in total.
ATTACKS ON COPTIC CHRISTIANS
That this House expresses concern and sorrow regarding the attack on the Coptic Christian churches in Egypt during which 44 people were killed and 126 were wounded; calls on the Government to stand in solidarity with the Egyptian Government and people, and in particular with the Christian churches in that country which wish to be free to worship God in peace and with full security; and urges the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to liaise closely with its Egyptian counterparts to offer any support and help that it is possible to give at this time.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1144
- Session
- 2016-17
- Other sponsors
- Ian Jnr Paisley
- Geraint Davies
- Mark Durkan
- David Simpson
- Melanie Onn
- Subjects
- Africa Discrimination Religion
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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