Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 9747

Yemen: Baha'i Faith

Tabled: 17 October 2024
Answered: 24 October 2024

Question

Preet Kaur Gill

Labour (Co-op)Birmingham Edgbaston

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in Yemen on the restriction of religious or belief for Bahai's in that country.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
We actively track the treatment of the Baha'i community in Yemen, including through meeting their representatives in the UK and lobbying the relevant authorities. Following the Houthis' arbitrary abduction of 17 members during a peaceful gathering in Sana...

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