Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench) on Friday, 18 July 2014, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 1 August 2014. It was answered by Baroness Warsi (Conservative) on Monday, 28 July 2014 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Iraq
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the government of Iraq regarding allegations of summary executions of captured persons, prisoners kept in prison after the end of their sentences, and other violations of human rights.
- Answer
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We have raised these allegations with the Government of Iraq and called on them to ensure that Iraqi Security Forces’ actions are compliant with international human rights and international humanitarian law. We have also called on them to ensure that all perpetrators of human rights abuses in Iraq are brought to justice in accordance with the rule of law.
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- Written question
- Reference
- HL1289
- Session
- 2014-15
- Subjects
- Capital punishment Human rights Iraq Prisoners
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- 2014-09-18 19:27:17 +0100
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