Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 101935
Bangladesh: Religious Freedom
Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026
Question
Tom Morrison
Liberal Democrat — Cheadle
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the UK Government is taking to encourage the Bangladeshi authorities to investigate and prosecute people responsible for mob violence against religious minorities.
Answer
Seema MalhotraThe UK condemns the murder of Dipu Chandra Das, and we extend our condolences to his family and friends. We welcome the public commitments made by the Government of Bangladesh to the safety of minorities and the arrests already made in this case. More wid...
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