Papua: Human Rights

(asked on 4th September 2017) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the Indonesian Government during the Parliamentary summer recess on human rights violations in West Papua.


Answered by
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Mark Field
This question was answered on 12th September 2017

​During the summer recess, officials from the British Embassy in Jakarta visited Papua and met local Government officials, senior police officers and civil society. Papua was also discussed in Jakarta in June during a meeting about the Human Rights Council and Indonesia's Universal Periodic Review process at the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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