Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 23302
Bangladesh: Religious Freedom
Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 20 January 2025
Question
Bob Blackman
Conservative — Harrow East
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his Bangladeshi counterpart on (a) violence and (b) persecution against religious minorities since August 2024.
Answer
Catherine WestThe UK has a long-standing commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights, including Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB). Following the student-led protests in July and August 2024, we have been closely monitoring the situation for minorities...
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