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JUDICIAL PROCESS AND COLOMBIA PEACE AGREEMENT

Early day motion 1213, tabled 27 April 2018 by Jo Stevens (Labour). Signed by 19 members.

That this House notes with concern that Congressman-Elect Jesus Santrich of the Peoples' Alternative Revolutionary Force has been on hunger strike since his arrest on 9 April 2018 on allegations of conspiring to traffic drugs; welcomes the statement by the UN Verification Mission in Colombia outlining that the Special Jurisdiction for Peace has the competence to review the case of Congressman-Elect Santrich; further notes the Colombian Supreme Court reiterated this view; urges the Government to encourage the Colombian Government to follow due process and to support the institutions created under the Peace Agreement; and calls on this to happen as quickly as possible given Congressman-Elect Santrich's continuing hunger strike.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 8, Labour 5, Independent 2, Conservative 1, DUP 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Plaid Cymru 1.