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Sudan: Human Rights

Asked by Helen MaguireLiberal DemocratForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 3 December 2025UIN 94576

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when her Department plans to bring forward potential sanctions relating to human rights violations and abuses in Sudan.

Answered by Chris Elmore

We continue to work tirelessly towards securing a ceasefire, humanitarian relief, and accountability for atrocities committed in Sudan, as set out in the Foreign Secretary's statement to the House on 18 November. We will provide further updates to the House in due course.

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