Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 20214
Pakistan: Religious Hatred
Tabled: 16 December 2024
Answered: 24 December 2024
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will have discussions with his Pakistani counterpart on protecting religious minorities from hate crimes, (b) promoting accountability for perpetrators of violence and
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerWe work to protect and promote human rights in Pakistan through our diplomatic engagement and programme funding. I underlined the importance of promoting religious tolerance and harmony when I met with Pakistan's Human Rights Minister on 19 November. On 2...
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