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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Wedderburn of Charlton (Labour). It was answered by Lord Triesman (Labour) on Monday, 20 June 2005.


Afghanistan: Shaima Rezayee

Question
What is their response to the murder of Shaima Rezayee in Afghanistan.
Answer

My Lords, Shaima Rezayee was found dead in Kabul around 17 or 18 May. During his visit to Afghanistan between 5 and 9 June, my honourable friend the Foreign and Commonwealth Minister, Dr Kim Howells, raised Mrs Rezayee's death with Deputy Minister of the Interior Daoud. He said that investigations are continuing, and he has undertaken to keep Her Majesty's Government informed of progress.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
672 c1428 
Session
2005-06
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Homicide Journalism Afghanistan
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk