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Sudan: Human Rights

Commons · Question 39006 · Tabled 18 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

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Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help support the UN fact finding mission to collect and preserve evidence of potential human rights and international humanitarian law violations i

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Answered by Hamish Falconer, 8 Apr 2025

UK-led lobbying at the United Nations Human Rights Council in October 2024 directly led to the UN Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) securing a mandate extension with an increased majority. The Minister for Africa hosted a roundtable in Geneva in February where e...