Written question asked by Andy King (Labour) on Monday, 7 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 21 February 2005. It was answered by Bill Rammell (Labour) on Monday, 21 February 2005 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to the Peruvian government concerning the pace of the trial reviews for men and women who may have been wrongly accused and convicted of terrorism in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Answer: Andy King: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent representations he has made to the Peruvian Government concerning the pace of the trial reviews for men and women who may have been wrongly accused and convicted of terrorism in the late 1980s and early 1990s. [215791] Mr. Rammell: Our Embassy in Lima made representations on this issue to the Peruvian authorities in April and September 2004. We will continue to monitor these cases and support the Peruvian Government's efforts to uphold the rights of the citizens to justice.

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