Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 11219

Afghanistan: Religious Freedom

Tabled: 28 October 2024
Answered: 31 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Lewis

ConservativeNew Forest East

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help end violations of freedom of religion or belief in Afghanistan.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The Government continues to call for the human rights of all Afghans to be protected, including the freedom of religion or belief, and we regularly press the Taliban on this through our Doha based UK Mission to Afghanistan. Ministers and officials also en...

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