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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-10-06more like thismore than 2017-10-06
answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
answering dept id 16 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign and Commonwealth Office remove filter
answering dept sort name Foreign and Commonwealth Office more like this
hansard heading Azerbaijan: LGBT People 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 assessment he has made of reports of arrests of people who are (a) perceived or (b) identify as LGBT in Azerbaijan. more like this
tabling member constituency West Ham more like this
tabling member printed
Lyn Brown more like this
uin 106097 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-10-16more like thismore than 2017-10-16
answer text <p>We are deeply concerned about recent reports of some members of the LGBT community in Azerbaijan being arrested and detained by the authorities. Foreign and Commonwealth Office officials have raised these specific reports with the Azerbaijan Government and have received assurances that all those arrested have now been released. We monitor the human rights situation in Azerbaijan closely and we regularly press the government to meet their international human rights obligations.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Rutland and Melton more like this
answering member printed Sir Alan Duncan more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-10-16T14:54:32.077Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-16T14:54:32.077Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Sir Alan Duncan more like this
tabling member
1583
label Biography information for Ms Lyn Brown remove filter