Written question asked by Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead (Labour) on Monday, 29 March 2010.
Kurdistan: British Citizens
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have taken action on allegations of infringements of human rights and sexual and racial abuse made by British citizens working in the University of Kurdistan Hawler.
- Answer
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Our consulate in Erbil is aware of allegations of malpractices made by certain staff members at the University of Kurdistan Hawler. The consulate has advised that complaints be referred to the university's internal grievance system. The consulate has also passed on names of lawyers based in Erbil who can advise on any additional legal measures that can be considered.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 2925; 718 c354WA
- Session
- 2009-10
- Subjects
- British nationals abroad Human rights Iraq Racial harassment Sexual harassment Overseas workers Kurdistan Hawler University
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