Question follow-through · 53015
Bahrain: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 May 2025 to Question 48089 on Bahrain: Human Rights, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the criticisms
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 19 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 22 May 2025
- Answer
- 2 Jun 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 8 May 2025 to Question 48089 on Bahrain: Human Rights, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the criticisms
22 May 2025
Target answer date
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2 Jun 2025
Answer published
We take civil society views into account, alongside a range of other sources of information, when making human rights assessments about a country. The UK continues to support the development of Bahrain's human rights institutions.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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