Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 77375
Nigeria: Religious Freedom
Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 13 October 2025
Question
Alex Easton
Independent — North Down
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with international partners on Nigeria’s ongoing use of blasphemy legislation; and what steps she is
Answer
Chris ElmoreDialogue on human rights, including Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB), remains a vital part of the UK's partnership with Nigeria, and the UK Government is concerned by the use of blasphemy laws that undermine human rights including FoRB in Nigeria.Our ...
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