HC Deb 25 October 1989 vol 158 cc487-8W
38. Mr. Michael

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what information the Government now have about the outcome of their representations on human rights in Somalia.

Mr. Waldegrave

Earlier in the year the Somali Government released hundreds of political prisoners and received a visit by an Amnesty International delegation. These welcome moves were followed in mid-July by the brutal suppression of demonstrations and extra-judicial executions. We have made clear our deep concern about these developments.

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