Oral Evidence Sep. 17 2021
Committee: Draft Online Safety Bill (Joint Committee)Found: I myself have received threats that I would be taken care of in the streets or thrown into Guantanamo
Written Evidence Sep. 08 2021
Inquiry: Tech and the future of UK foreign policyFound: killed in drone strikes; victims of torture and extraordinary rendition; and scores of prisoners in Guantanamo
Found: Afghanistan Reconstruction Confe rence held in Tokyo 21 to 22 January 2002) British Detainees (Guantanamo
Mentions:
1: Richard Burgon (LAB - Leeds East) exposed unlawful killing; a journalist who exposed US renditions; a journalist who exposed the horrors of Guantanamo - Speech Link
Written Evidence Jun. 09 2021
Inquiry: The Myanmar crisisFound: interrogation methods;c.Push for the abolition of aggressive interrogation methods analogous to those of Guantanamo
Formal Minutes Apr. 01 2021
Committee: Petitions CommitteeFound: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/106113 Use your influence to have Tariq Ba Odah removed from Guantanamo
Oral Evidence Mar. 17 2021
Inquiry: National security machineryFound: We did a lot of work post the Guantanamo Bay detainees on reform of the judicial system to allow special
Oral Evidence Mar. 04 2021
Inquiry: National security machineryFound: We did a lot of work post the Guantanamo Bay detainees on reform of the judicial system to allow special
Asked by: Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat - Richmond Park)
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with the US administration on the closure of Guantanamo Bay since the election of President Biden.
Answered by Wendy Morton
The UK Government's long-standing position remains that the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay should close. We will continue to engage with the US Government on this issue, as we do on a range of national security issues, and in the context of our joint determination to tackle international terrorism and combat violent extremism.
Mentions:
1: Baroness D'Souza (CB - Life peer) have made to the government of the United Arab Emirates about the possible repatriation of 18 former Guantanamo - Speech Link
2: Baroness Sugg (CON - Life peer) Bay detainees to Yemen. - Speech Link
3: Baroness D'Souza (CB - Life peer) They have already undergone two decades of detention and mistreatment, first in Guantanamo and then in - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sugg (CON - Life peer) My Lords, the UK Government’s long-standing position is that the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay - Speech Link