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question status | Tabled | ||||||||||
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answering dept short name | Foreign and Commonwealth Office | ||||||||||
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hansard heading | Foreign Policy | ||||||||||
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parliament number | 56 | ||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the report by a delegation of British lawyers <i>Children in Military Custody</i> published in June 2012 and the recommendations of the UN Committee against Torture published on 4 May, whether they will call on Israel (1) to incorporate the crime of torture in its penal code, as defined in Article 1 of the UN Convention Against Torture, (2) to remove the defence of "necessity" as a possible justification of torture in national legislation, (3) to ensure that interrogations by Israeli Security Forces are recorded in audio-visual format, and that such recordings are retained, and (4) to investigate allegations of harm caused by the Israeli Security Forces. | ||||||||||
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session number | 2 | ||||||||||
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title | House of Lords Tabled Parliamentary Question 2016/17 HL304 | ||||||||||
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version | 1 | ||||||||||
written parliamentary question type | Ordinary | ||||||||||
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