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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in what circumstances homosexual people from Jamaica applying for asylum in the UK would be returned to their country of origin.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in what circumstances homosexual people from Jamaica applying for asylum in the UK would be returned to their country of origin.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training is provided to officials dealing with asylum applications regarding the grounds for granting refugee status to applicants who have fled persecution because of their homosexuality.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training is provided to officials dealing with asylum applications regarding the grounds for granting refugee status to applicants who have fled persecution because of their homosexuality.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Department plans to undertake further research on the situation in the countries of origin of lesbian and gay people making asylum claims.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Department plans to undertake further research on the situation in the countries of origin of lesbian and gay people making asylum claims.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations the Government has made to the Government of Burma regarding (a) persecution of the Chin people and (b) the destruction of crosses and churches in Chin state.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations the Government has made to the Government of Burma regarding (a) persecution of the Chin people and (b) the destruction of crosses and churches in Chin state.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Government of Burma regarding the detention and treatment of NLD member U Soe Han; what recent discussions he has had with the Government of Burma regarding the detention and treatment of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Government of Burma regarding the detention and treatment of NLD member U Soe Han; what recent discussions he has had with the Government of Burma regarding the detention and treatment of...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the trend in the level of suppression of dissidents in North Korea in recent months; and what recent discussions he has had with the Chinese Government on this matter.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the trend in the level of suppression of dissidents in North Korea in recent months; and what recent discussions he has had with the Chinese Government on this matter.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, on what occasions over the last year UK embassy staff have visited Aceh in Indonesia to assess the risk of UK-sourced equipment being used for internal repression; and during which of those visits staff had unrestricted, unimpeded and unaccompanied...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, on what occasions over the last year UK embassy staff have visited Aceh in Indonesia to assess the risk of UK-sourced equipment being used for internal repression; and during which of those visits staff had unrestricted, unimpeded and unaccompanied...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of reports that security forces in Sudan opened fire upon civilian protesters from the Beja community in Port Sudan on 29th January. - Ref to 9 February 2005 430 c1557-8W and 16 February 2005...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of reports that security forces in Sudan opened fire upon civilian protesters from the Beja community in Port Sudan on 29th January. - Ref to 9 February 2005 430 c1557-8W and 16 February 2005...
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what action his Department is taking with multilateral institutions in Eritrea to combat religious persecution of Christians.
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what action his Department is taking with multilateral institutions in Eritrea to combat religious persecution of Christians.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the Government's responsibilities to asylum seekers under the 1951 Refugee Convention and the European Convention on Human Rights.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the Government's responsibilities to asylum seekers under the 1951 Refugee Convention and the European Convention on Human Rights.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the threats to withdraw the protection of the law from the Baha'i community in Iran; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the threats to withdraw the protection of the law from the Baha'i community in Iran; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of Iran regarding its demand that Baha'is cease communal activities; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the Government of Iran regarding its demand that Baha'is cease communal activities; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the extent of the practice of the Iranian Government not to keep documentary records of complaints of ill-treatment by Baha'is to Iranian police and security services; what conclusions he has drawn; and if...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the extent of the practice of the Iranian Government not to keep documentary records of complaints of ill-treatment by Baha'is to Iranian police and security services; what conclusions he has drawn; and if...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the number of people allegedly (a) detained, (b) tortured and (c) executed by (i) the Sendero Luminoso, (ii) Movimento Revolucionario Tupac Amaru and (iii) the security forces of Peru during the 1980s...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the number of people allegedly (a) detained, (b) tortured and (c) executed by (i) the Sendero Luminoso, (ii) Movimento Revolucionario Tupac Amaru and (iii) the security forces of Peru during the 1980s...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of accusations of torture and killing levelled at the administration of President Alberto Fujimori in Peru; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of accusations of torture and killing levelled at the administration of President Alberto Fujimori in Peru; and if he will make a statement.
That this House notes that the Vietnamese Government has arrested and imprisoned thousands of Christians over the last decade; recognises that the ethnic minority Montagnard and Hmong peoples have been heavily persecuted by the authorities, and that Christians within those groups have been particularly targeted; further notes, that when central areas of Vietnam suffered severe storms and floods in late 2003, many Christians in Quang Ngai and Ninth provinces were denied help and assistance from the Vietnamese Government because of their Christian faith; further notes that Buddhists, especially those linked to the United Buddhist Church of Vietnam, have also faced persecution; further notes that there is concern amongst religious groups about the Vietnamese Government's recent Ordinance on Religion; expresses strong concern at the arrests in particular of Pastor Nguyen Hong Quang, General Secretary of the Vietnam Mennonite Church, Father Nguyen Van Ly, a Catholic priest, and the Venerable Thich Quang Do, a Buddhist monk, is aware that their main 'offence' is that they have spoken out against the Government's violation of religious freedom; is strongly concerned at reports that some prisoners, notably a young Christian woman, Le Thi Hong Lien, have been severely ill-treated; calls for the immediate release of all religious prisoners, including those imprisoned under other pretexts; and calls upon the Vietnamese Government to honour the international human rights treaties to which it is a party, and to allow genuine religious freedom in Vietnam.
That this House notes that the Vietnamese Government has arrested and imprisoned thousands of Christians over the last decade; recognises that the ethnic minority Montagnard and Hmong peoples have been heavily persecuted by the authorities, and that Christians within those groups have been particularly targeted; further notes, that when central...