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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party), on Monday, 21 March 2022, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 8 members in total.


Attack on Plaine Savo camp in East Democratic Republic of Congo

That this House notes the horrific slaughter which took place in Plaine Savo camp in Ituri province in East Democratic Republic of Congo at the start of February; further notes that 60 people were shot dead or killed with machetes including 16 children and nine women; expresses grave concern at the despicable violence displayed and the traumatic effect that this has had on survivors; and calls upon the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to liaise with the UN peacekeepers to ascertain if further practical support can be offered to prevent similar atrocities happening.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1101 
Session
2021-22
Other sponsors
Bob Blackman
Lord Cryer
Virendra Sharma
Rachael Maskell
Carla Lockhart
Subjects
Homicide Violence Democratic Republic of the Congo Migrant camps
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk