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Written question asked by Kate Osamor (Labour) on Monday, 8 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 June 2026. It was answered by Hamish Falconer (Labour) on Thursday, 25 June 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Hussam Abu Safiya

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 6 August 2025 to Question 68333 on Hussam Abu Safiya, what recent steps he has taken to help ensure the immediate and unconditional release of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya.

Answer

We are aware of recent reporting that Dr Safiya has been moved to solitary confinement. We have raised our concerns about this case on a number of occasions.

We will continue to monitor developments closely and raise issues where appropriate. As and when there is anything further to report, I will update the Hon Member accordingly.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
7418
Session
2026-27
Related items
Hussam Abu Safiya
Wednesday, 6 August 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Detainees Israel Abu Safiya, Hussam
Link
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