Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 20340
Pakistan: Uyghurs
Tabled: 16 December 2024
Answered: 24 December 2024
Question
Blair McDougall
Labour — East Renfrewshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Pakistani counterpart on the role of that country’s Islamic Council in the persecution of Uyghur Muslims.
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerThe UK remains deeply concerned by the discrimination faced by marginalised religious communities around the world. In Pakistan, we work to promote the rights of religious minorities through diplomatic engagement and programme funding. I raised the issue ...
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