Written questions

Sexual Offences

Lords · Question HL4182 · Tabled 17 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Roberts of Llandudno

To ask His Majesty's Government what are the criteria for an individual to be designated a perpetrator of sexual violence in another country.

Answer

Answered by Lord Collins of Highbury, 4 Feb 2025

UK Global Human Rights sanctions regime designations target perpetrators oppressing fundamental freedoms across the world. Designations have targeted actors for their involvement in gender-based violence, including conflict-related sexual violence. We con...