HC Deb 30 November 1989 vol 162 c432W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the Prime Minister what representations she has made to the President of South Korea during his visit about the prisoners of conscience detained by his Government for political activities in contravention of article 19 of the universal declaration of human rights.

The Prime Minister

In our talks on 28 November, I congratulated President Roh on his achievements in extending democracy in Korea but did not discuss article 19 of the universal declaration of human rights.