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answering dept id	16
min date	2016-05-06
uin	HL8280

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10/05/2016

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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North Korea: Freedom of Expression

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25277

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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what representations they have made to the North Korean authorities about the treatment of British journalists and the continued breach of Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights pertaining to the free flow of information, and restrictions on freedom of speech in that country.

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Lord Alton of Liverpool

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HL8280

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12/05/2016

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<p>We made immediate representations to the North Korean authorities when we were informed of the detention of a BBC journalist in Pyongyang. Our Embassy in Pyongyang provided consular assistance prior to the journalist's departure. As part of our policy of critical engagement with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea we consistently raise human rights issues, such as freedom of speech and freedom of expression, directly with the regime and in international fora.</p>

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Baroness Anelay of St Johns

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12/05/2016 10:03:11

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label	Biography information for Lord Alton of Liverpool