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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Harry Barnes (Labour). It was answered by Geoffrey Hoon (Labour) on Monday, 17 May 2004 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on his assessment of the reports by (a) the International Committee of the Red Cross and (b) Amnesty International on the role of British troops in operating prisons in southern Iraq.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
421 c668-9 
173156 
Session
2003-04
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Abuse Detainees Armed forces Human rights Iraq Inhuman treatment Prisoners Peacekeeping operations International Red Cross Amnesty International
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk