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Proceeding contribution from Baroness Teather (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Monday, 8 January 2007. It occurred during Adjournment debate on Bisher al-Rawi.


Bisher al-Rawi

The British Government often state that they have no standing in international law to request the release of non-British citizens who were resident in the UK. However, did not Angela Merkel manage to negotiate the release of a non-German national? Why cannot the British Government do the same?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
455 c122 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Detainees Human rights Iraq Prisoners Terrorism Torture USA Afghanistan Islam Guantanamo Bay al-Rawi, Bisher
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk