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Sudan: Human Rights

Commons · Question 23492 · Tabled 13 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 22 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Ian Byrne

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to uphold human rights in Sudan.

Answer

Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 22 Jan 2025

In November, the Minister for Africa chaired a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting stressing the urgent need to protect civilians in Sudan and supporting the Secretary General's recommendations on the protection of civilians. The UK co-led a pr...