Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 47775

Western Sahara: Media and Non-governmental Organisations

Tabled: 24 April 2025

Answered: 8 May 2025

Question

Ben Lake

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will hold discussions with (a) the UN Security Council and (b) his Moroccan counterpart on ensuring access to the occupied territory of Western Sahara by (a) the media

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The UK has supported language in relevant UN Security Council Resolutions that encourages the parties to continue their efforts to enhance the promotion and protection of human rights in Western Sahara, including the freedoms of expression and association...

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