Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 53015

Bahrain: Human Rights

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 2 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Andy Slaughter

LabourHammersmith and Chiswick

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 May 2025 to Question 48089 on Bahrain: Human Rights, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the criticisms

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We take civil society views into account, alongside a range of other sources of information, when making human rights assessments about a country. The UK continues to support the development of Bahrain's human rights institutions.