Hussam Abu Safiya
Commons · Question 43731 · Tabled 2 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 22 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Tracy Gilbert
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent representations he has made to his Israeli counterpart on the (a) right to access legal advice and (b) wellbeing of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya.
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 22 Apr 2025
I remain deeply disturbed by the ongoing detention of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya and other medical staff from Gaza, and I have raised his case with the Government of Israel. We continue to urge Israel to clarify the reasons for the detention of Dr Abu Safiya an...