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Westminster Hall
Prevention of Sexual Violence in Conflict - Tue 14 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Those people must think they are Russian monsters, because that is what they are. - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) One of the most horrifying points for me about the Yazidi community and how they deal with the trauma - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) As a number of different people mentioned, including the right hon. - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) The reality is that 7 million people in the Congo have been displaced. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) gather information from survivors safely, which is why two years ago we launched the Murad code with the Yazidi - Speech Link


Select Committee
Correspondence from Amal Clooney, Barrister, Doughty Street Chambers to the Committee regarding Daesh crimes

Correspondence May. 03 2024

Committee: Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: 2,700 are still missing.3 In my earlier letter, I reported on my work as a barrister representing Yazidi


Select Committee
Correspondence from Rt Hon James Cleverly MP Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs to the Committee regarding the accountability of British citizens and residents for crimes committed by Daesh in Syria and Iraq

Correspondence May. 03 2024

Committee: Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: Since the start of the conflict in Syria, more than 900 people from the UK are thought to have travelled


Select Committee
Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, Think-Tank for Action on Social Change, and Heritage Foundation

Oral Evidence Mar. 26 2024

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: Again, the state is unable to provide for the people.


Select Committee
Middle East Program, CSIS, RUSI, Jonathan Wilks, and The University of Exeter

Oral Evidence Mar. 26 2024

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: Again, the state is unable to provide for the people.


Lords Chamber
Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) Institute, and I have spent time with, and campaigned alongside, survivors of atrocity violence, from Yazidi - Speech Link
2: Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (Con - Life peer) They never saw these people again. - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) Some 18 months ago, people on the ground warned that a new genocide was likely. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hussain (LD - Life peer) It has taken a lot of rights back from the local people. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenian Refugees - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) They described the chaos of people trying to locate their loved ones, and of people abandoning their - Speech Link
2: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) Not all of the people who set out made it to Armenia; some died on the way.I pay tribute to the people - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I do not know any of the people in the Public Gallery, by the way, but I am sure that some of those people - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) One in 30 people in the country is a refugee. - Speech Link


Parliamentary Research
Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 13 of 2023–24 - LLN-2024-0015
Mar. 18 2024

Found: , the Rwanda genocide , the Srebrenica genocide, and acts of genocide in Cambodia and against the Yazidi


Bill Documents
18 Mar 2024 - Briefing papers
Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 13
Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL] 2023-24

Found: , the Rwanda genocide , the Srebrenica genocide, and acts of genocide in Cambodia and against the Yazidi


Westminster Hall
Kurdistan Region of Iraq - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) year ago that I flew into Irbil and visited Duhok, Shekhan, the holy site of Lalish and several of the Yazidi - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) boys, abducted male children to fight as child soldiers, and kidnapped and sold into sexual slavery Yazidi - Speech Link
3: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) Following that recognition, we continue to advocate for the full implementation of the Yazidi survivors - Speech Link