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Baroness Cox: 2019 round up of advocating in the House of Lords

13 February 2020

Baroness Cox is the face of HART’s advocacy for the individuals and communities we help. In 2019, through written and verbal questions in the House of Lords, Baroness Cox advocated for Nigeria, Sudan and Syria 52 times, with topics ranging from human rights to sanctions.

Baroness Cox has started off the year by advocating for those in South Sudan after returning from a visit in January.

 

Country, Issue

Count

   
Nigeria

8

Boko Haram

1

Christianity

1

Fulani Herdsmen

5

Violence

1

Sudan

16

Al-Bashir

2

Armed Conflict

2

Assessment post attacks on protestors

1

Drugs (medicine)

1

Food Supply

1

Government response to recent developments

1

Human Rights

1

Humanitarian Aid

3

Peaceful Protesters Protection

1

Politics & Government

3

Syria

28

Al Qaeda

1

Chemical Weapons

4

Islamic State

7

Military Intervention

6

Politics & Government

2

Reconstruction

2

Sanctions

3

White Helmets

3

Grand Total    

52

 

 

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