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1: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) way of life that has enabled us to live in freedom in this wonderful country. - Speech Link
2: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) In a place like India, even though there are villages with levels of unimaginable poverty, they are not - Speech Link
3: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) Freedom of speech and freedom of religion go hand-in-hand. - Speech Link
4: Felicity Buchan (Con - Kensington) Religious tolerance was mentioned, and I want to make it very clear that freedom of speech, freedom of - Speech Link
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1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) They have lost everything—their dignity, their possessions, their human rights and their freedom of religious - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) 1948 effectively rendered Tamils stateless, leading to the deportation of many thousands of Tamils to India - Speech Link
3: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) outlined the incredible importance of the freedom of religious belief - Speech Link
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1: Lord German (LD - Life peer) cruel, or degrading treatment; arbitrary arrest or incarcerations … substantial interference with the freedom - Speech Link
2: Baroness D'Souza (XB - Life peer) It is far less safe if you happen to be female—women from religious and cultural minorities face the - Speech Link
3: None This constitutes a breach of the UK’s obligations to help prevent future religious and other violence - Speech Link
4: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) Rights Watch, the Home Office’s own country report and the US’s country report, and the reports of Freedom - Speech Link
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1: None Metropolitan Police’s independent advisory group in Lewisham and Lewisham’s standing advisory committee on religious - Speech Link
2: None Freedom of expression, freedom of religion and belief, the rule of law, democracy and equal rights—these - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hussein-Ece (LD - Life peer) that have contributed to society over many years sets a dangerous precedent, undermining democracy, religious - Speech Link
4: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD - Life peer) Yorkshire, and I am certainly concerned at the extent to which the growth of Hindu nationalism within India - Speech Link
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1: Baroness D'Souza (XB - Life peer) The BJP policy of Hindu nationalism is increasingly invading press freedom, political opposition and - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) But it is clear that it provides freedom of religion or belief protections and minority protections for - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) My Lords, further to the noble Baroness’s question on press freedom, I know this has been a focus of - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) This Government stand up for media freedom and the protection of media. - Speech Link
5: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Any reports of discrimination against religious minorities are investigated by the Indian police. - Speech Link
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1: Baroness Gohir (XB - Life peer) Financial literacy could also have a positive impact on reducing religious-only marriages, which are - Speech Link
2: Lord Loomba (XB - Life peer) A court in India is currently considering an application by a young woman, aged 25, to allow the medical - Speech Link
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1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Accordingly, we continue to work around the clock on the FTA negotiations with India and our GCC partners - Speech Link
2: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) Speaking about one’s faith is hazardous in most of India, where Christians can be arrested and subjected - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich (Bshp - Bishops) Such wars often produce transnational extremist, political or religious ideologies. - Speech Link
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1: Lord Roberts of Belgravia (Con - Life peer) Does he agree that, for centuries, freedom of the press has essentially meant freedom from the control - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Men sitting on these very Benches imposed starvation on India, forced 1.5 million Kenyans into concentration - Speech Link
3: Viscount Waverley (XB - Excepted Hereditary) our Pacific Rim relations.That said, and while it is imperative that we diversify supply chains—with India - Speech Link
4: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) In this new state, will the rights of gays, women, minorities and those with other religious practices - Speech Link
5: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) He mentioned Fiona Bruce and the great job she does as the Prime Minister’s envoy on religious freedom - Speech Link
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1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) Vessels owned by Chinese and Bulgarian companies and crews from India, Sri Lanka and Syria have been - Speech Link
2: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) were to move into that area, would they step in to stop them destroying these essential historical and religious - Speech Link
3: Greg Smith (Con - Buckingham) Friend’s statement, and I support the necessary actions of self-defence to secure freedom of navigation - Speech Link
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1: Lord Bishop of London (Bshp - Bishops) He said that with freedom from captivity and death comes freedom to be, and that with freedom to be comes - Speech Link
2: Lord Parekh (Lab - Life peer) I grew up in a country where anti-Semitism was never heard of: India. - Speech Link