Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 4458

Israel: Palestinians

Tabled: 5 September 2024

Answered: 12 September 2024

Question

Mr Calvin Bailey

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on compliance with (a) the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The Government is concerned by credible claims of mistreatment of detainees, which the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) cannot investigate, having been denied access to places of detention.  The treatment of detainees was a factor taken int...

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