Written questions

Iran: Demonstrations

Commons · Question 907377 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 20 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by James Wild

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps she is taking to hold Iran to account for the repression of protesters.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 20 Jan 2026

The killing and brutal repression of peaceful protesters in Iran is horrific. Iranians must be able to exercise their right to peaceful protest without fear of reprisal.The Iranian government must immediately end the violence, uphold fundamental rights an...