Written question asked by Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party) on Wednesday, 15 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 May 2024 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Mitchell (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 May 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Bahrain: Political Prisoners
- Question
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To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, pursuant to the Answer of 14 May 2024 to Question 24574 on Bahrain: Political Prisoners, which individual cases his Department are monitoring; and whether he has made recent representations to his Bahraini counterpart on their releases.
- Answer
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The FCDO continues to discuss human rights regularly with Bahrain, including some individual cases where appropriate and when specific allegations relating to them are raised. Whilst we sometimes comment publicly, we also engage constructively in private. The FCDO has not made recent representations to Bahrain on the release of the individuals mentioned in Question 24574.
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- 2023-24
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- Political prisoners Prisoners' release Bahrain
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