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Chad: Religious Freedom

Asked by Carla LockhartDemocratic Unionist PartyForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 26 November 2025UIN 92314

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to raise awareness of the treatment of (a) Christians and (b) other religious minorities in Chad at the United Nations.

Answered by Chris Elmore

The UK condemns any attacks on individuals on the basis of their religion or belief, including in Chad. We consistently call on all actors in Chad and around the world to respect human rights, freedom of religion or belief, and international humanitarian law.

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