Qatar: Religious Freedom
Commons · Question 64409 · Tabled 2 Jul 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 10 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Sammy Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of recent reports of the (a) detention and (b) deportation of members of the Baha'i com
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 10 Jul 2025
The UK is a strong advocate for freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) for all. No one should live in fear because of what they do or do not believe in. As part of the UN Universal Periodic Review in November 2024, the UK called on Qatar to adopt legislatio...