Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 25238
Bangladesh: Religious Freedom
Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 27 January 2025
Question
Wendy Morton
Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with his Bangladeshi counterpart on the recent reports of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh.
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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