Written question asked by Lord Scriven (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 23 May 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 June 2018. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 June 2018 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Bahrain: Torture
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 3 April (HL6557), on what basis they consider the Bahraini Special Investigation Unit’s investigation into the death-row inmates Mohamed Ramadan and Husain Moosa to be transparent.
- Answer
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We welcome the investigation and recommendation of the Special Investigations Unit and the subsequent decision of the Minister of Justice to refer the cases of Mohamed Ramadan and Husain Moosa back to the Court of Cassation for retrial. The recommendation and subsequent decision has been made available in the public domain. We will continue to closely monitor these cases.
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- HL8195
- Session
- 2017-19
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- Subjects
- Political prisoners Torture Bahrain Ramadhan, Mohammed Moosa, Husain
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