FCO Human rights work examined
19 June 2018
The Foreign Affairs Committee hears from Members of Parliament, a former Special Rapporteur on Counterterrorism and Human Rights, and academics, on the FCO Human Rights work.
- Watch Parliament TV: The FCO's human rights work
- Inquiry: The Foreign and Commonwealth Office's Human Rights Work
- Foreign Affairs Committee
Witnesses
Tuesday 19 June in the Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
At 2.45pm
- Ben Emmerson QC, former Special Rapporteur on Counterterrorism and Human Rights
- Professor Rosa Freedman, Professor of Law, Conflict and Global Development, University of Reading
- Professor Javaid Rehman, Professor of Law, University of Brunel
At 3.30pm
- Sir Roger Gale MP
- Angela Smith MP
- Murray Hunt, Director, Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law
Purpose of the session
The session will focus on the FCO's promotion of human rights at the UN and the rule of law and democracy.
Further information
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