Written question asked by Lord Patten (Conservative) on Monday, 30 November 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 December 2020. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Monday, 14 December 2020 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Maira Shahbaz
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the assistance they could provide to Maira Shabbaz.
- Answer
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We are closely monitoring developments in the case of Maira Shahbaz. On 16 November, I raised our concerns about Freedom of Religion or Belief with Pakistan's Human Rights Minister, Dr Shireen Mazari. Also on 16 November, the British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Dr Christian Turner CMG, raised our concerns about the case of Maira Shahbaz with the Governor of Punjab, Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar. As you will understand, we cannot comment further on individual cases.
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- HL10901
- Session
- 2019-21
- Subjects
- Shahbaz, Maira
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