Question follow-through · 105829

Iran: Demonstrations

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had discussions with international partners on referring human rights abuses against protesters in Iran to (a) the International Criminal Court and (b) other

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
14 Jan 2026
Target answer date
19 Jan 2026
Answer
26 Jan 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 14 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had discussions with international partners on referring human rights abuses against protesters in Iran to (a) the International Criminal Court and (b) other

  2. 19 Jan 2026

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  3. 26 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    On 15 January, the Foreign Secretary joined G7 Foreign Ministers in condemning the deliberate use of violence and the killing of protesters, arbitrary detention, and intimidation tactics by security forces against demonstrators. As the Foreign Secretary t...

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Craig Foreman and Lindsay Foreman

15 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to help secure the release of Craig and Lindsay Foreman from detention in Iran.