Written question asked by Lord Luce (Crossbench) on Wednesday, 17 July 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 31 July 2019. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 31 July 2019 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Egypt: Political Prisoners
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Egypt concerning access to medical services in prison for Dr Aboul Fotouh and other political prisoners.
- Answer
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We have been closely engaged on the case of Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh. Officials raised his case with Egyptian authorities on 4 July in London and on 7 July in Cairo. We will continue to urge the Egyptian authorities to ensure all detainees are treated in accordance with relevant international human right standards and to highlight the importance of access to medical care.
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- HL17266
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- 2017-19
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- Health services Political prisoners Egypt
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