Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 69485

Bangladesh: Oppression and Violence

Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025

Question

Mr Calvin Bailey

LabourLeyton and Wanstead

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to monitor levels of political (a) violence and (b) persecution in Bangladesh; and what recent representations he has made to his counterparts in Bang

Answer

Catherine West
The UK has a long-standing commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights globally. We are closely monitoring the situation in Bangladesh. In November 2024, I visited Bangladesh and held discussions about the importance of human rights with Ch...

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