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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 February 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 February 2020. It was answered by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Wednesday, 4 March 2020 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Iraq: Christianity

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the human rights situation for Christians in Iraq.

Answer

The human rights situation for Christians in Iraq continues to be a matter of concern. The UK regularly engages with the Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government on the need to protect the rights of Christians and other religious minorities.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20418
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Human rights Iraq Christianity
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk