An inquiry conducted under the auspices of three UK All-Party Parliamentary Groups, to consider the situation in Nicaragua and the ever-growing suppression of the rights of religious leaders and institutions, the media and the opposition, and to identify practical and meaningful steps that can be taken by the UK Government, and other States, to address this, as a matter of international concern.
The Inquiry is conducted under the auspices of:
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Central America
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on International Freedom of Religion and Belief
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on International Law, Justice, and Accountability
The Inquiry is conducted by the following UK Parliamentarians:
Lord Alton - Convenor of the Inquiry
Baroness Kennedy, KC
Baroness Hooper
Mark Menzies, MP
Brendan O’Hara, MP
Fiona Bruce, MP - Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief
Lord Bishop of Winchester, Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen
The Secretariat to the Inquiry is provided by:
The International Bar Association Human Rights Institute
Dr Ewelin Ochab : Ewelina.Ochab@int-bar.org
Emily Foyle : Emily.Foale@int-bar.org
