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Written question asked by Baroness Tonge (Non-affiliated) on Monday, 9 October 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 October 2017. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Monday, 23 October 2017 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Israel: Religious Freedom

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they are making to the government of Israel regarding the more than 53 mosques and churches that have been vandalised in Israel and the West Bank.

Answer

​We have not had any recent contact with the Government of Israel on this issue. However, we will seek to raise concerns over the respect for places of worship with the appropriate Israeli authorities in the near future.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1802
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Churches Religious freedom Vandalism Israel West Bank Mosques
Link
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