§ Mr. Hooleyasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations have been made to him by the United Nations Council for Namibia concerning the violations of human rights taking place in Namibia under the illegal occupation of that territory by South Africa; and if he will raise in the Security Council as part of that Council's continuing concern with Namibia the question of death sentences passed on SWAPO leaders Aaron Mushimba and Hendrile Shikongo by the occupying administration.
§ Mr. RowlandsHer Majesty's Government fully share the international concern that human rights should not be violated in Namibia; no direct representations, however, have been received from the United Nations Council on this subject. Her Majesty's Government have already made strong and urgent representations
DELHI—PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR SETTLEMENT FROM WIVES AND CHILDREN Processed Granted Refused Referred/Deferred for Enquiries 1974— 1st quarter … … 1,099 600 134 365 2nd quarter … … 726 465 73 188 3rd quarter … … 783 495 87 201 4th quarter … … 746 421 80 245 1975— 1st quarter … … 1,087 747 78 262 2nd quarter … … 1,268 917 42 309 3rd quarter … … 1,454 984 98 372 4th quarter … … 1,404 1,060 56 288 1976— 1st quarter … … 1,542 1,040 81 421 2nd quarter … … 1,216 935 17 264 3rd quarter … … 1,215 796 102 319 4th quarter … … 896 529 107 260 818W
BOMBAY—PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR SETTLEMENT FROM WIVES AND CHILDREN Processed Granted Refused Referred/Deferred for Enquiries 1974— 1st quarter … … 532 365 14 153 2nd quarter … … 763 650 11 102 3rd quarter … … 932 770 23 139 4th quarter … … 918 687 5 226 1975— 1st quarter … … 993 757 23 213 2nd quarter … … 971 735 15 221 3rd quarter … … 856 605 11 240 4th quarter … … 614 489 2 123 1976— 1st quarter … … 687 502 20 165 2nd quarter … … 746 560 11 175 3rd quarter … … 716 505 33 178 4th quarter … … 564 418 21 133 for the South Africans to reprieve Aaron Mushimba and Hendrik Shikongo; their appeals are to be heard soon and we have arranged for a member of the staff of our Ambassador in South Africa to attend the proceedings.