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answering dept short name	Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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25/07/2019

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Bahrain: Sentencing

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	pref label	House of Lords

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To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Instagram post by the British Embassy in Manama on 22 July stating that Prosecutor Ali Al Showaikh revealed that 586 individuals in Bahrain have benefited from non-custodial sentences since the new legislation on alternative sentencing was implemented in May 2018, whether they know the names of those individuals; and what representations they have made to the government of Bahrain about discrimination in the implementation of that law.

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Lord Scriven

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HL17543

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06/08/2019

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<p>Bahrain has brought in new legislation related to alternative sentencing and has already started to implement provisions under this new legal framework. We welcome this positive move in reforming the judicial system. UK expertise has supported this process. The names of the 586 individuals that have benefited from non-custodial sentences have not been published.</p>

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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon

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06/08/2019 13:46:01

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	label	Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon

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	label	Biography information for Lord Scriven