To raise the profile of international human rights issues within Parliament and to investigate and publicise human rights abuses occurring.
1. UK support for human rights defenders
10/07/2019 - Department for International Development
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Found: UK Support for Human
Rights Defenders
July 20192 UK Support for Human Rights DefendersForeword
by Lord
2. Women Human Rights Defenders
03/05/2019 - Parliamentary Research
Found: Number CDP 2019/0112, 3 May 2019 Women human rights defenders By Joanna Dawson Sue Holland Maria
3. Human Rights and Trade Deals
05/09/2019 - Parliamentary Research
Found: 1 Chris Smith | 5 September 2019 Human Rights and Trade Deals Debate on 12 September 2019 Summary
4. Responding to human rights judgments: 2018 to 2019
31/10/2019 - Ministry of Justice
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Found:
Responding to human rights judgments: 2018 to 2019 - GOV.UK
5. United Nations Guiding Principles of Business and Human Rights (UNGPs)
27/05/2020 - Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Found: GUIDING PRINCIPLES ON BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTSImplementing the United Nations fiProtect, Respect
1. International Human Rights Day
10/12/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: event with human rights groups. We fully support this year’s UN theme of ensuring that human rights are central - Speech Link
2: Lords, human rights defenders are the most effective partners for achieving sustainable human rights change - Speech Link
3: share her view that human rights defenders go across all pillars of human rights priorities. Earlier - Speech Link
2. Sri Lanka
18/03/2021 - Commons Chamber
1: on democratic governance, the rule of law and human rights including renewed discrimination against the - Speech Link
2: on democratic governance, the rule of law and human rights including renewed discrimination against the - Speech Link
3. Arrest of Egyptian Human Rights Advocates
08/12/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: widespread human rights abuses under the current Egyptian regime.Karim Ennarah works for a human rights - Speech Link
2: have relationships with to treat with basic human rights those who oppose them, and that the message - Speech Link
3: criticism to Governments who are responsible for human rights violations, and I look forward to hearing from - Speech Link
4. Human Rights in the UK
13/02/2019 - Westminster Hall
1: to move,That this House has considered human rights in the UK.It is a pleasure to serve under - Speech Link
5. Women Human Rights Defenders
07/05/2019 - Westminster Hall
1: has considered celebrating the work of women human rights defenders globally.It is a pleasure to - Speech Link
asked by: Steve Baker
06/02/2020
... what steps the Government is taking to promote (a) human rights and (b) secular government throughout the world. 2. Human Rights
asked by: Lord Scriven
22/05/2020
... they have taken in response to those reports' findings and recommendations. 3. Human Rights
asked by: Lord Bishop of Coventry
27/10/2020
...To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of existing international capabilities to meet any global increase in identity-based violence; and what plans they have to appoint a Minister to act as a Special Envoy on Genocide. 4. Human Rights
asked by: Stuart Anderson
02/02/2021
... what steps he is taking to help protect human rights and the right to peaceful protect (a) in India and (b) around the world. 5. Human Rights
asked by: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
24/11/2020
...To ask Her Majesty's Government how they plan to comply with the United Nations Framework on Reparations; and what plans they have to establish an inquiry into reparatory justice.
8 Current APPG Officers
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Diana Johnson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Kingston upon Hull North
Joined: 24th February 2020'Left Behind' Neighbourhoods , Argentina , Caribbean , Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults with Cancer , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Film and Broader Screen , Fit and Healthy Childhood , Freeports , Funerals and Bereavement , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Iceland , Latin America , Music Education , Post Offices , School Food , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Sixth Form Education , Surrogacy , University of Hull , Veterans
Canada , Fire Safety and Rescue , Food Banks , Green Deal Misselling , Hong Kong , Malawi , Mindfulness , Online and Home Electrical Safety , Road Freight and Logistics , Scottish Sport
Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Death Penalty , Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf , Drones , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Miscarriages of Justice , Uzbekistan , Women, Peace and Security
Adult Social Care , Christians in Parliament , Council Housing , Disability , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Hate Crime , Jamaica , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Democracy and the Constitution
Argentina , Belarus , Bus and Coach Industry , Central America , Chile , France , Housing and Planning , Latin America , Lithuania , Northern Culture , Poverty , Rule of Law , Technology and National Security , Transport Safety , Ukraine
Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory) , Death Penalty , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Opera , Race and Community , Speech and Language Difficulties , Theatre
Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , Broadband and Digital Communication , Building Communities , Corporate Governance , Council Housing , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Crossrail , Data Analytics , Extraordinary Rendition , Faith and Society , Financial Markets and Services , Financial Technology , Gambling Related Harm , Germany , Homelessness , Immigration Law and Policy , Infant Feeding and Inequalities , Internet, Communications and Technology , Islamic Finance , Lithuania , Motorsport , Religion in the Media , Romania , Singapore , Skills, Careers and Employment , Social Mobility , Taxation , Trade out of Poverty
Contact Details
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Dame Diana Johnson MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 5647.
Email: johnsond@parliament.uk
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Benefits in Kind
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Amnesty International UK
Reception held on 12/12/2018
£1,501
7 Dec 2016
Amnesty International UK
Reception held on 7 December 2016
£3,001
16 Nov 2016
Harm Reduction International
Reception held on 16 November 2016
£1,501
Financial Benefits Received
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Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant covering June 2019 to June 2021)
£65,000
10 Jun 2019
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year restricted grant covering June 2019 to June 2021)
£65,000
6 Jul 2017
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant covering July 2017 to June 2019)
£65,000
1 Jun 2015
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant paid in instalments from June 2015 to June 2017)
£64,000
26 Mar 2015
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
£7,500
26 Mar 2015
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
£8,000
1 Mar 2015
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
£16,000
Former APPG Officers
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Ann Clwyd
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Cynon Valley
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
Dominic Grieve
Vice-Chair
Independent - Former Member for Beaconsfield
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
Mark Durkan
Treasurer
Social Democratic & Labour Party - Former Member for Foyle
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Sarah Wollaston
Secretary
Liberal Democrat - Former Member for Totnes
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Jeremy Corbyn
Joint Vice-Chair
Independent - Islington North
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 3rd June 2016
Lord Avebury
Joint Vice-Chair
Liberal Democrat - Deceased - 14 February 2016
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 3rd February 2016