Written questions

Natalie Abudayyeh

2026-06-02 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · HL647 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of Israel to release Natalie Abudayyeh, a young Palestinian Christian woman from Birzeit, West Bank, who was placed into administrative detention on 2 June 2026.

Answer

We remain deeply concerned about the Government of Israel's continuing and extensive use of administrative detention. We have raised our concerns with the Israeli authorities and made clear that they must act in accordance with international law.We welcom...