Yemen: Baha'i Faith
Commons · Question 9747 · Tabled 17 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 24 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Preet Kaur Gill
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in Yemen on the restriction of religious or belief for Bahai's in that country.
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 24 Oct 2024
We actively track the treatment of the Baha'i community in Yemen, including through meeting their representatives in the UK and lobbying the relevant authorities. Following the Houthis' arbitrary abduction of 17 members during a peaceful gathering in Sana...