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answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EWe are concerned about reports of torture and mistreatment in detention in Egypt and continue to raise these issues with the Egyptian authorities. We have raised our concerns in public, through the UN Human Rights Council and through the Foreign and Commonwealth Office%E2%80%99s Human Rights Priority Country reports; and in private, in meetings with Egyptian officials in London and Cairo. Our Ambassador to Egypt last raised human rights concerns with the Egyptian authorities on 18 April.The UK wants to see more political progress and better protection of human rights in Egypt, including implementation of the rights guaranteed by Egypt%E2%80%99s constitution.%3C/p%3E
answering body	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North

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01/05/2018

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Egypt: Torture

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the use of torture in Egyptian (a) prisons and (b) detention centres by (i) police and (ii) other security officials of that country.

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Kingston upon Hull North

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Diana Johnson

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10/05/2018

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<p>We are concerned about reports of torture and mistreatment in detention in Egypt and continue to raise these issues with the Egyptian authorities. We have raised our concerns in public, through the UN Human Rights Council and through the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s Human Rights Priority Country reports; and in private, in meetings with Egyptian officials in London and Cairo. Our Ambassador to Egypt last raised human rights concerns with the Egyptian authorities on 18 April.The UK wants to see more political progress and better protection of human rights in Egypt, including implementation of the rights guaranteed by Egypt’s constitution.</p>

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North East Bedfordshire

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Alistair Burt

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10/05/2018 15:20:01

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	label	Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson