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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-20more like thismore than 2022-06-20
answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept id 208 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
hansard heading Tunisia: Oppression more like this
house id 2 remove filter
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Tunisia about its recent crackdown on dissent, including (1) the trial of civilians before military courts, (2) the use of the death penalty, and (3) the prosecution of opposition MPs. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Hannan of Kingsclere more like this
uin HL1080 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-07-08more like thismore than 2022-07-08
answer text <p>We regularly raise human rights with the Tunisian authorities, and will continue to do so. We are aware of reports of the trial of civilians before military courts. We are monitoring legal cases being brought against politicians from the parliament and previous governments, including allegations of irregularities in the 2019 elections. We also engage regularly with government leaders in the country, most recently on 8 June when I [Lord Ahmad] met with President Kais Saied.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-07-08T10:30:19.09Zmore like thismore than 2022-07-08T10:30:19.09Z
answering member
4210
label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
tabling member
4905
label Biography information for Lord Hannan of Kingsclere more like this