Written question asked by Chris Law (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 15 September 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 21 September 2020 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Monday, 21 September 2020. A substantive answer was provided by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Tuesday, 22 September 2020 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Bahrain: Capital Punishment
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the cases of (a) Mohammed Ramadan and (b) Hussein Moosa were discussed during meetings between Ministers of his Department and Bahrain’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs on 7 September 2020.
- Answer
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During the recent visit to the UK of Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, I raised the use of the death penalty in Bahrain, reiterating the UK's opposition to the death penalty, in all circumstances, as a matter of principle. Separately, the Minister for Human Rights, Lord Ahmad, raised the cases of Mohammed Ramadhan and Husain Moosa.
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- Written question
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- 90154
- Session
- 2019-21
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- Subjects
- Capital punishment Bahrain Ramadhan, Mohammed Moosa, Husain
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