Written question asked by Andy King (Labour) on Monday, 28 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 March 2005. It was answered by Bill Rammell (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 March 2005 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the Peruvian authorities concerning the death threats made against Christina Olazabal, the Special Prosecutor for Human Rights in the Province of Ayacucho, Peru.

Answer: Andy King: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has made to the Peruvian authorities concerning the death threats made against Christina Olazabal, the Special Prosecutor for Human Rights in the Province of Ayacucho, Peru. [219711] Mr. Rammell: On 2 March, officials at our embassy in Lima spoke to the Peruvian authorities in Ayacucho about reports of alleged threats made against the Special Prosecutor for Human Rights in Ayacucho. The Human Rights Ombudsman in Ayacucho is aware of these reports. The Special Prosecutor has not raised this matter with the Human Rights Ombudsman in Ayacucho.

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