Iran: Religious Freedom
Commons · Question 63611 · Tabled 30 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 9 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations he has made to his Iranian counterpart on the (a) recent airstrike on Evin Prison in Tehran and (b) detention of (i) Christians and (ii) other religious
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 9 Jul 2025
The Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary consistently called for de-escalation throughout the 12-day conflict. We continue raise Iran's repression of freedom of religion or belief, including against Christians, in multilateral fora. On 18 March, the U...