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Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 17 March 2026

Debate

BBC World Service: Sustainability

Contribution

I have not read that evidence, but I will do. What the noble Lord describes is transnational repression and criminality. We will do whatever we need to do to stamp it out, and he is right to draw our attention to it. We are deeply concerned, and this is another reason why we must do everything we can and use our leadership to protect, preserve and enhance the vital role that journalists play across the world.

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