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Libertad Prison: International Red Cross Investigation

Volume 415: debated on Wednesday 3 December 1980

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asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will place in the Library of the House of Lords a copy of the report prepared by an International Red Cross committee which visited Uruguay, in which it was stated that persons in the Libertad prison are continually bullied and beaten.

It is my understanding that it is not the custom of the International Committee of the Red Cross to publish reports on their investigations. I regret, therefore, that I am not able to comply with the noble Lord's request.