Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 118774

Zimbabwe: Freedom of Expression

Tabled: 9 March 2026
Answered: 12 March 2026
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Question

Brendan O'Hara

Scottish National PartyArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had discussions with the Government of Zimbabwe on the attack on Professor Madhuku and other political activists; and whether she is taking steps to help supp

Answer

Chris Elmore
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is aware of the assault on Professor Lovemore Madhuku and other National Constitutional Assembly activists. Freedom of expression is an essential quality of any functioning democracy. Political parties, civ...

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