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Iran's Document on Judicial Security

Early day motion 1121, tabled 11 November 2020 by Jim Shannon (DUP). Signed by 6 members.

That this House welcomes the document on judicial security signed by Iran’s judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi; notes the pledges contained within it to ban torture, the use of forced confessions, solitary confinement, illegal police detentions, and other violations of defendants’ rights; further welcomes the guaranteed consular access for foreign nationals as an indication of progression for human rights in Iran; and urges the Iranian Government and security forces to implement those changes as a matter urgency.

Signatures by party: DUP 2, Independent 2, Conservative 1, Labour 1.