Written question asked by Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 1 April 2004. It was answered by Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Labour) on Thursday, 1 April 2004.

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Symons of Vernham Dean, Baroness

Question

Whether on his visit to Libya the Prime Minister will request Colonel Gaddafi to release all political prisoners, abolish the People's Court and the Special Revolutionary Courts, and introduce freedom of the media. [HL 2101].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 2101; 659 c176WA

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Administration of justice Human rights Prime Minister Prime ministers Political prisoners Press freedom Visits abroad Libya