Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 122992
Saudi Arabia: Freedom of Expression
Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 2 April 2026
Question
Markus Campbell-Savours
Labour — Penrith and Solway
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with her Saudi counterpart on (a) freedom of expression, (b) the cases of arbitrarily detained journalists and (c) the recently reported arrest a
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerThe Government continues to monitor individual cases of concern in Saudi Arabia, and we regularly raise human rights with the Saudi authorities, including at ministerial level.The UK is concerned over the arrests and continued detention of a number of ind...
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