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Alistair Burt confirms the strength and depth of the UK-Bahraini relationship, and the UK’s support for Bahrain’s continuing reform programme.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Statement from Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt and International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt on resettling White Helmets from Syria for their protection.
The UK Government comments on the current situation in Nicaragua and condemns recent violence in the region.
Maldives remains 1 of 30 priority countries in the UK annual Human Rights Report 2017. The UK has serious concerns and hopes to engage positively to develop human rights performance.
Minister for Human Rights Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, publishes the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s 2017 annual Human Rights and Democracy Report.
Sri Lanka remains 1 of 30 priority countries in the UK annual Human Rights Report 2017. The UK has serious concerns and hopes to engage positively to develop human rights performance.
Three Ukrainian nationals currently in Russian detention are on hunger strike to demand Russia release Ukrainian political prisoners.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council on security issues in the Sahel.
This UK statement was delivered at the 38th session of the Human Rights Council during the discussion on the human rights situations in Colombia, Cambodia, Georgia and Sri Lanka
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council debate on the situation in Afghanistan.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Central African Republic.
Statement by Susan Dickson, UK Legal Counsellor at the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Sudan.
Lord Ahmad launches a report at the UN and looks ahead towards the 2019 International Meeting on preventing sexual violence in conflict.
Statement by Lord Ahmad, Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the United Nations, at an event marking the plight and rights of children born of war.
The Foreign Secretary has commented on the United States’ decision to withdraw from the Human Rights Council.
Speech given by Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson at the 38th session of the Human Rights Council on 18 June 2018.
The Minister for Human Rights wishes Muslims across the world Eid Mubarak
Boris Johnson wishes Muslims in the UK and around the world a happy and peaceful Eid.
Update from DFID's Head of Inclusive Societies with less than 50 days to go before the Global Disability Summit on 24 July 2018.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Mali.
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