Question follow-through · 118261
Darfur: Prisoners
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has made representations to the Rapid Support Forces on the detention of women and children in Nyala Prison in Darfur, Sudan.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 5 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 16 Mar 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
5 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department has made representations to the Rapid Support Forces on the detention of women and children in Nyala Prison in Darfur, Sudan.
9 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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16 Mar 2026
Answer published
The UK Special Representative for Sudan continues to engage with both warring parties, pressing for unimpeded humanitarian access, a ceasefire and civilian-led transition, and to urge adherence to international law.The Foreign Secretary has consistently c...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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