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Chechnya: Human Rights Abuses

Volume 610: debated on Wednesday 15 March 2000

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asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will raise issues concerning the reported killing of non-combatants, torture and rape, by Russian armed forces and police in and near Chechnya at the session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights starting on 20th March. [HL1328]

Her Majesty's Government will raise its concern about reports of human rights abuses in Chechnya at the 56th session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.