Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 23439

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Human Rights

Tabled: 13 January 2025

Answered: 17 January 2025

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Question

Sarah Owen

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with Rwandan counterparts on (a) human rights abuses and (b) violence against women and girls by militia groups in the eastern regions

Answer

Anneliese Dodds

The UK is closely monitoring the situation in the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and continues to raise our concerns about reported human rights violations at the highest levels with the Governments of Rwanda and DRC, most latel...

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