Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 56733
Bangladesh: Human Rights
Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 11 June 2025
Question
Fabian Hamilton
Labour — Leeds North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken in response to reports of human rights abuses in Bangladesh.
Answer
Catherine WestThe UK has a long-standing commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights. We commend the Interim Government of Bangladesh for inviting the UN Human Rights Office to investigate last summer's events. We support efforts to safeguard human right...
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