Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) We also agreed on the need to revive the political process, bearing in mind that the killing of the former - Speech Link
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) What is the plan to secure a ceasefire agreement and make progress to a long-term political solution? - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) As noble Lords know, there is a deeply embedded issue that goes beyond just political rivalries, but - Speech Link
4: Lord Kilclooney (CB - Life peer) concern in the region is the complete breakdown in communications between Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain - Speech Link
5: Lord Judd (LAB - Life peer) rights—and I am very glad that the Foreign Secretary raised the issue of executions and the treatment of prisoners - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Graham P Jones (LAB - Hyndburn) I beg to move,That this House has considered the political situation in Venezuela.It is a pleasure to - Speech Link
2: Graham P Jones (LAB - Hyndburn) Gangland violence, political brutality and drugs have taken hold as the economy collapses. - Speech Link
3: Helen Goodman (LAB - Bishop Auckland) any equivocation about other countries with serious human rights records, such as Saudi Arabia and Bahrain - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Luce (CB - Life peer) I am the son of a former governor of Aden and political resident in the Gulf. - Speech Link
2: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LDEM - Life peer) to pay for an expansion of our naval base there, which must look to the majority Shia population of Bahrain - Speech Link
3: Baroness Deech (CB - Life peer) Government are turning a blind eye, or colluding with payment of taxpayers’ money to support terrorists and prisoners - Speech Link
4: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) The Foreign Ministers of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain are meeting in Cairo today to discuss - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Earl Howe (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Iraq and Syria, so our diplomats are working with our counter-Daesh coalition partners to achieve the political - Speech Link
2: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LDEM - Life peer) security allows—I stress the urgency of this—to the people in the right side of Mosul who have been prisoners - Speech Link
3: Lord Anderson of Swansea (LAB - Life peer) proves difficult for us in relation to the European Court of Human Rights is the Hirst judgment on prisoners - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (CON - Harrow East) IRGC’s proxies in Syria, Iraq and Yemen are not terrorist operatives in the same way as its proxies in Bahrain - Speech Link
2: David Burrowes (CON - Enfield, Southgate) of conscience, which is why I particularly want to call them out on current prisoners of conscience. - Speech Link
3: Fabian Hamilton (LAB - Leeds North East) heard, it is more clandestinely supporting the Shi’a Houthi rebels in Yemen, and it has criticised Bahrain - Speech Link
4: Tobias Ellwood (CON - Bournemouth East) I have said before that those are now political banners that countries are using. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Margaret Ferrier (IND - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) Considering the millions being spent by the Foreign Office on technical assistance to Bahrain, does the - Speech Link
2: Tom Brake (LDEM - Carshalton and Wallington) Has the Conservative commission that she chairs looked at the case of Nabeel Rajab from Bahrain? - Speech Link
3: Natalie McGarry (IND - Glasgow East) When I was in Turkey pre-coup, I met with the families of political prisoners. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Tom Brake (LDEM - Carshalton and Wallington) A longer debate would of course have allowed the cases of prisoners of conscience of all nationalities - Speech Link
2: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) prisoners including his 82-year-old father. - Speech Link
3: Andy Slaughter (LAB - Hammersmith) in which the Government pull their punches, such as the case of Nabeel Rajab, the president of the Bahrain - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (IND - Glasgow North) I remember being taken as a young boy to a talk about its work in support of prisoners of conscience - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Afshar (CB - Life peer) Sadly, this is not the case: detainees and prisoners report acts of torture and other ill treatment, - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) prisoners continued to be … detained in Iran”.In February 2015, the United Nations Secretary-General - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmed (Non-affiliated - Life peer) We can try to improve our relations with Iran in order to find solutions for Syria, Iraq, Bahrain, Yemen - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Seema Kennedy (CON - South Ribble) Some 500,000 Iranians live in the United Arab Emirates, 80,000 in Kuwait, 173,000 in Bahrain and many - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) homes for prayer meeting and bible studies, or being in contact with Christians outside of Iran) as political - Speech Link
3: Matthew Offord (CON - Hendon) Many of them were political prisoners held in jails. - Speech Link
4: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) prisoners, intellectuals and academics, many of whom we have celebrated here this morning.The case of - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Tonge (Non-affiliated - Life peer) existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine.”This week, I met MPs from Jordan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Bahrain - Speech Link
2: Baroness Massey of Darwen (LAB - Life peer) My concerns are about the impact on children of conflicting ideologies and political frameworks. - Speech Link
3: Lord Oates (LDEM - Life peer) recorded that in April 2016 414 Palestinian minors were held in Israeli prisons as security detainees and prisoners - Speech Link
4: Baroness Blackstone (LAB - Life peer) It is also violating the fourth Geneva Convention in the transportation of child prisoners into Israel - Speech Link
5: Baroness Mobarik (CON - Life peer) UK aid is saving lives and providing services, but we need a more sustainable political solution. - Speech Link