Democratic Republic of the Congo: Christianity
Commons · Question 70978 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 25 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps his Department is taking to help tackle anti-Christian violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Answer
Answered by Chris Elmore, 25 Sep 2025
We are deeply concerned by an escalation in attacks by Islamic State - Democratic Republic of the Congo (IS-DRC), also known as the Allied Democratic Forces, who primarily target Christians. The UK has repeatedly raised the actions of IS-DRC in the United...