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Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) recent report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Situation of human rights in Myanmar since 1 February 2021, and (2) the address by the new High Commissioner to the Human Rights Council on 6 July in which he warned that Myanmar is in “deadly freefall” into “even deeper violence and heartbreak”, with the military regime engaging in a “systematic denial” of humanitarian aid to its people.  HL9383

Question HL9383: tabled on 17 July 2023 and due for answer by 31 July 2023

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Lord Alton of Liverpool to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of (1) recent report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Situation of human rights in Myanmar since 1 February 2021, and (2) the address by the new High Commissioner to the Human Rights Council on 6 July in which he warned that Myanmar is in “deadly freefall” into “even deeper violence and heartbreak”, with the military regime engaging in a “systematic denial” of humanitarian aid to its people.  HL9383
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