Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 32747

Iran: Capital Punishment

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 6 March 2025

Question

Dan Tomlinson

LabourChipping Barnet

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2024 to Question 3369 on Iran: Political Prisoners, whether his Department has taken steps to hold Iran accountable following the execut

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
The UK opposes the death penalty in all circumstances as a matter of principle. We have repeatedly called on the Islamic Republic to establish a moratorium on executions, including through a Human Rights Ambassadors joint statement at the Human Rights Cou...

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