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hansard heading | Democratic Republic of Congo: Mining | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 22 January (HL664), whether they will now answer the question put, namely, what assessment they have made of reports of children working in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; what measures they are taking to assess the dangers to children working in such mines; and what action they plan to take to help eliminate child labour and promote safe working conditions in those mines. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Democratic Republic of Congo: Mining | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 22 January (HL665), whether they will now answer the question put, namely, what assessment they have made of reports that the families of children working in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are seeking compensation for forced labour, unjust enrichment, negligent supervision, intentional infliction of emotional distress, wages promised but not paid, and the loss of assets, educational and business opportunities. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Democratic Republic of Congo: Mining | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon on 22 January (HL666), whether they will now answer the question put, namely, what plans they have to impose sanctions and use UK aid to help combat child labour in cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; and whether they plan to require UK companies sourcing cobalt to establish an independent verification system that would ensure that their supply chains are free from exploitation, unsafe working conditions, slavery and child labour. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Iraq: Religious Freedom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Iraq about Article 26(2) of the National Identity Card Law which prescribes that children born to one Muslim parent must be registered as Muslim; and what assessment they have made of the impact of that policy on children born following rape perpetrated by Daesh fighters against those belonging to religious minorities. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | North Korea: Oil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of reports that the government of China shipped more than 10,000 tons of oil to North Korea in the last four months of 2019; and whether they intend to highlight those reports at the next UN Security Council meeting. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Bahrain: Detainees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government whether, at their meeting with the Director General of the Muharraq Governate Police, Brigadier General Fawaz Al Hassan, at Muharraq Security Complex in Bahrain in July 2019, they raised allegations that activists Ebtisam Al Saegh and Najah Yusuf were sexually assaulted and tortured by National Security Agency staff at that security complex whilst Brigadier General Fawaz Al Hassan was in post. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Bahrain: Police | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to reports published in The Times and The Yorkshire Post that facilities at the Royal Academy of Policing in Bahrain have been used for the torture of political prisoners, whether they have any agreement with the Royal Academy of Policing, in particular any agreement to (1) fund, or (2) provide training to, that Academy; and if so, whether those reports affect this relationship in any way. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government whether (1) they, or (2) any of their affiliates, have met with any representatives from the Royal Academy of Policing in Bahrain; and if so, (a) when any such meetings took place, and (b) who attended. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Bahrain: Prisoners | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the allegations in the report published by eight UN Special Rapporteurs on 1 November 2019 that officials from the National Institute for Human Rights in Bahrain “dismissed” complaints made by female prisoners and “threatened” an inmate with being returned to prison if she spoke to “anyone from abroad” about her experience; and what assessment they have made of the efficacy of any UK funding to that body. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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hansard heading | Israel: Palestinians | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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question text | To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel about reports that a Palestinian policeman was killed inside a police station in Jenin on 6 February. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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