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What are respective proportions of populations that have been killed by Pol Pot regime in Cambodia & Indonesian regime in East Timor. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Viscount Brentford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 February 1992
Reference
535 c50-1WA
House
House of Lords

To comment on All Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group Report on Santa Cruz massacre & what action have they taken as result of report.

Asked by
Viscount Brentford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 February 1992
Reference
535 c51WA
House
House of Lords

What further restrictions if any HMGovt will impose on export of arms & equipment capable of being used for military purposes to Indonesia in light of recent killings of civilians in East Timor, West Papua & Acheh by Indonesian armed forces.

Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 February 1992
Reference
535 c49WA
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Earl of Caithness (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
30 January 1992
Reference
534 c1416-7
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Earl of Caithness (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
30 January 1992
Reference
534 c1416-7
House
House of Lords
If HMG will make representations to Sec-Gen of United Nations to establish a UN commission to investigate the Santa Cruz massacre of 12 Nov 1991.
Asked by
Lord Judd (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
30 January 1992
Reference
534 c1416-7
House
House of Lords

What steps HMG & other governments are taking to ensure the lifting of the embargo on food & fuel for the Kurdish areas of north Iraq imposed some 2 months ago by the authorities in Baghdad.

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
534 c13WA
House
House of Lords

Whether HMG have made contact with UN Secretary-General regarding his current efforts to send a UN team to East Timor to investigate 12th November massacre, & moves to hold a Security Council meeting before Christmas to discuss the situation in East Timor.

Asked by
Lord Rea (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1991
Reference
533 c49WA
House
House of Lords

Whether HMG & their allies will extend exclusion zone in north Iraq from the 36th to the 35th Parallel.

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1991
Reference
533 c48WA
House
House of Lords

Whether it is HMG's intention to renew agreement whereby allied aircraft use Turkish bases to over-fly northern Iraq; & if not why not, in view of continuing Iraqi military attacks on the Kurdish population.

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1991
Reference
533 c48WA
House
House of Lords

Whether or not HMG regard as independent the team of senior government officials who are members of the inquiry team established by Indonesian Government to investigate the massacre of civilians in East Timor; & to give reasons for their opinion.

Asked by
Lord Rea (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1991
Reference
533 c49WA
House
House of Lords

If HMG can confirm press reports that the Iraqi army & air force have launched unprovoked attacks upon unarmed Shia civilians who had taken refuge in marshes of south-eastern Iraq; & if so what action propose to take in conjunction with our allies. - Incls fact that cannot confirm reports...

Asked by
Lord Monson (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 1991
Reference
531 c29WA
House
House of Lords
What role UK will play within UN in providing accommodation for & meeting the other needs of Kurdish people.
Asked by
Lord Molloy (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 1991
Reference
530 c159-61
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Earl of Caithness (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 June 1991
Reference
530 c159-61
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Earl of Caithness (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 June 1991
Reference
530 c159-61
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Earl of Caithness (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
14 June 1991
Reference
529 c1283-5
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Earl of Caithness (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
14 June 1991
Reference
529 c1283-5
House
House of Lords
What further action HMG are proposing to take to prevent Saddam Hussein continuing to exercise a destabilising influence in the Gulf region & to persuade the Iraqis that he is not the "saviour of his people".
Asked by
Lord Mellish (Crossbench)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
14 June 1991
Reference
529 c1283-5
House
House of Lords

What reports HMG have received of attacks by units of Soviet armed forces & Ministry of Interior on targets in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania in May; if they will call on Soviet authorities to withdraw all armed forces from Baltic Republics & if they will raise in UN Security Council...

Asked by
Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 June 1991
Reference
529 c56WA
House
House of Lords

Whether Article 3 of the Fourth Geneva Convention relative to the protection of civilian persons in time of war applies specifically to armed conflict not of an international character; whether it requires each party to the conflict to be bound to apply minimum humanitarian standards; whether it provides for the...

Asked by
Lord Young of Dartington (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 May 1991
Reference
528 c61WA
House
House of Lords