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Written question asked by Louise Ellman (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 October 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 November 2018 (named day). It was answered by Alistair Burt (Conservative) on Monday, 5 November 2018 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Bahrain: Human Rights

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Bahraini counterpart on human rights violations in that country; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The UK and Bahrain enjoy an open dialogue where we are able to discuss a range of issues, including human rights.

During my visit to Bahrain 26-28 October I had a range of bilateral meetings with Bahraini interlocutors and covered many issues, including human rights.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
185530
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Human rights Bahrain
Link
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