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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-01-15more like thismore than 2018-01-15
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading Tunisia: Protest more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in Tunisia on the arrest and detention of participants in recent and ongoing protests in that country. more like this
tabling member constituency Islington South and Finsbury more like this
tabling member printed
Emily Thornberry more like this
uin 122586 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
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answer text The Tunisian Ministry of Interior has stated that several hundred people were arrested for instances of violence and looting of property during the protests, and that many of these people have since been released. The right to peaceful protest is enshrined in the Tunisian Constitution and, where arrests have been made, we encourage Tunisia to ensure that the response by security forces is proportionate and the subsequent judicial processes in line with the rule of law and international obligations. more like this
answering member constituency Uxbridge and South Ruislip more like this
answering member printed Boris Johnson more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-01-18T15:36:29.823Zmore like thismore than 2018-01-18T15:36:29.823Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Boris Johnson more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Emily Thornberry more like this