Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 32967

Pakistan: Hinduism

Tabled: 24 February 2025

Answered: 10 March 2025

Question

Bob Blackman

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Pakistani counterpart in relation to reports that Hindu students in Karachi have faced disciplinary action and legal proceedings for cele

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

Promoting freedom of religion or belief is a key part of the UK's diplomatic engagement overseas. I underlined the importance of promoting religious tolerance and harmony when I met Pakistan's Human Rights Minister on 19 November 2024 and discussed this i...

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