Written question asked by Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Howell of Guildford (Conservative) on Monday, 3 October 2011.
Kenya
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Howell of Guildford on 11 August (WA 432), whether records have been retained regarding the number of people hanged in Kenya during the Mau Mau uprising.
- Answer
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I can confirm that records relating to the number of people hung in Kenya during the Mau Mau uprising are available in the National Archives. Some further records are contained within the Kenya files that are being transferred to the National Archives, from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has undertaken to release every part of every document relevant to the Mau Mau uprising, subject only to legal exemptions.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 11718; 730 c126WA
- Session
- 2010-12
- Related items
- Notes
- Answer received between Thursday 15 September and Monday 26 September 2011.
- Subjects
- Capital punishment Foreign and Commonwealth Office Departmental records Kenya Mau Mau
- Link
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