Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 89408

Bahrain: Human Rights

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Andy Slaughter

LabourHammersmith and Chiswick

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when she last asked her Bahraini counterpart to allow a research mission by a UN Special Rapporteur to consider the human rights situation in Bahrain.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We continue to encourage all countries to engage constructively with UN mechanisms, including Special Rapporteurs, as part of their international commitments. The UK remains committed to supporting progress on human rights.