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Westminster Hall
Persecution of Buddhists: Tibet - Thu 14 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) We are aware of reports of politically motivated detentions and arrests of Tibetans, as well as mistreatment - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Chinese leaders from the Tibet Autonomous Region are visiting the likes of Nepal, Bhutan and Thailand - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Teesworks: Accountability and Scrutiny - Wed 07 Jun 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lee Rowley (CON - North East Derbyshire) appoint experts to carry out an inspection at Labour-led Liverpool City Council in 2020 as a result of arrests - Speech Link
2: Andy McDonald (LAB - Middlesbrough) of Sabic all served on the STDC board and put in many hours of unpaid time—and, indeed, flew to Thailand - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Human Rights in Myanmar - Wed 19 Apr 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Anum Qaisar (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) Forces linked to the junta have carried out mass killings, arbitrary arrests, torture, sexual violence - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) Through our partners, we are assisting those in need on the borders with Bangladesh, Thailand, China - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran - Thu 12 Jan 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lilian Greenwood (LAB - Nottingham South) law and serious human rights violations, including not only unlawful killings but mass arbitrary arrests - Speech Link
2: Richard Burgon (LAB - Leeds East) phase of this crackdown, Iranian authorities are not only continuing to carry out mass killings, arrests - Speech Link
3: Christian Wakeford (LAB - Bury South) was connected to incidents targeting Jewish communities or Israeli interests in India, Georgia, Thailand - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Surveillance Camera Code of Practice - Wed 02 Feb 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) about Chinese technology in Belgrade, and on the Asia News Monitor in November 2021 in a report from Thailand - Speech Link
2: None LFR trials have resulted in 70 arrests, including for suspected rape, robbery and violence, false imprisonment - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Apr 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: James Duddridge (CON - Rochford and Southend East) We remain seriously concerned about human rights in Zimbabwe, including abductions, arrests and assaults - Speech Link
2: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus) My constituent David Cornock tragically lost his son in Thailand in 2019. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Government Policy on Iran - Wed 09 Dec 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) That has been evident in the number of arrests and imprisonments in that community, as well as changes - Speech Link
2: Brendan Clarke-Smith (CON - Bassetlaw) However, since the deal was signed, human rights abuses have escalated—from unlawful executions and arrests - Speech Link
3: Christian Wakeford (LAB - Bury South) connected to incidents targeting Jewish communities or Israeli interest groups in India, Georgia, Thailand - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Persecution of Christians and Freedom of Religion or Belief - Wed 21 Oct 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Taiwo Owatemi (LAB - Coventry North West) representing Christians in my constituency, and I denounce the human rights abuses facing Christians in Thailand - Speech Link
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) There have been arbitrary arrests of both Christian and humanist figures. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Hong Kong: Covid-19 - Thu 19 Mar 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) in my remarks I will say something, as the noble Lord, Lord Pendry, has invited me to, about the arrests - Speech Link
2: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB - Life peer) When people see the hand of Beijing behind these arrests, this is not a conspiracy theory; they can see - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill [HL]
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard) - Thu 05 Mar 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hamwee (LDEM - Life peer) He was arrested on his honeymoon in Thailand and held in detention for a while until he got back to Australia - Speech Link
2: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) not obligations to other countries.Amendment 2 requests the publication of an annual statement on arrests - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) As we have discussed, it could mean, practically, that arrests could not be made on a Saturday or on - Speech Link
4: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) precondition of certification for the designated authority would reverse the present position for arrests - Speech Link