Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 25330

Ryan Cornelius

Tabled: 21 January 2025

Answered: 27 January 2025

Named Day

Question

Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its 93rd session, 30 March-8 April 2022 : Opinion No. 19/2022 concerning Ryan Cornelius

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The FCDO is not an investigatory body and does not have the specific expertise or the jurisdiction to conduct local investigations into any allegations of human rights violations. However, the FCDO takes the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention's opini...

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