Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 2517
Bangladesh: Demonstrations
Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 5 September 2024
Question
Apsana Begum
Labour — Poplar and Limehouse
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his Department's policies of the (a) arrests and (b) detention of (i) student leaders and (ii) protest participa
Answer
Catherine WestThe Foreign Secretary and I have raised concerns publicly and privately about the recent unprecedented levels of violence, and tragic loss of life in Bangladesh. In July, I spoke to the Bangladesh High Commissioner to reiterate our concerns about the even...
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