Question follow-through · 36150
Democratic Republic of Congo: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to hold discussions with his counterpart in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on (a) the recent killing of Christians and (b) other ongoing human rights v
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 6 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 10 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 13 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he plans to hold discussions with his counterpart in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on (a) the recent killing of Christians and (b) other ongoing human rights v
10 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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13 Mar 2025
Answer published
Recent attacks by IS-affiliated Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are alarming and we are deeply saddened by the loss of life. Protection of civilians, promotion of respect between different religious and non-religio...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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