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Westminster Hall
Sri Lankan Tamils and Human Rights - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Maria Miller (Con - Basingstoke) and crimes against humanity. - Speech Link
2: Sam Tarry (Lab - Ilford South) Mahinda Rajapaksa for their role in the war crimescrimes against humanity and genocide committed against - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Tamil population at a much higher rate. - Speech Link
4: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) individuals are taking forward independent referrals to the ICC against certain members of Sri Lankan - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sri Lanka - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) grotesque genocidal acts, war crimes and crimes against humanity, largely against the Tamil population - Speech Link
2: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) Rape and sexual violence against Tamil women and, in some reports, against Tamil men during the final - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LDEM - Richmond Park) Thirteen years later, many of those responsible for atrocious crimes against the Tamil population have - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Wed 19 May 2021
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) Act to exclude genocide, torture, crimes against humanity and war crimes, Ministers recognised this. - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) resolved that crimes against the 1 million Uighur Muslims enslaved in Xinjiang constitute a genocide - Speech Link
3: Baroness Deech (CB - Life peer) I urge the Government not to follow Biden and not to join in an effort to remove sanctions against Iran - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
2nd reading (Hansard) - Wed 20 Jan 2021
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Boyce (CB - Life peer) Once the ICC decides to investigate a person’s conduct, we are looking at an extremely lengthy process - Speech Link
2: Lord Dubs (LAB - Life peer) or unable to investigate and prosecute for war crimes.”We have heard quite a lot about the need for - Speech Link
3: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (LAB - Life peer) Secondly, we have a duty in international law to investigate and prosecute crimes against international - Speech Link
4: Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (LDEM - Life peer) The committee said:“The House may wish to seek the reasons for including most war crimes and crimes against - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 30 Oct 2018
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) the Saudi regime to perpetrate war crimes? - Speech Link
2: Helen Goodman (LAB - Bishop Auckland) Myanmar Government to investigate themselves? - Speech Link
3: Nick Thomas-Symonds (LAB - Torfaen) Has not the time come to put forward a UN resolution referring this to the ICC and bringing public pressure - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Hunt (CON - South West Surrey) As I said to the House at the last oral questions, the issue with the ICC referral is that it has to - Speech Link
5: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) war crimes committed against them? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen's Speech - Wed 26 May 2010
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Chidgey (LDEM - Life peer) , along with two other LRA leaders, has been subject to an ICC arrest warrant, outstanding for nearly - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) a United Nations commission of inquiry to investigate crimes against humanity, whether they will press - Speech Link
3: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) initiative to establish a Sri Lanka development fund to focus on the Tamil-speaking areas.De-mining - Speech Link
4: Lord Eatwell (LAB - Life peer) to be traded off against it. - Speech Link