Select committee: Foreign Affairs Committee

Responsibility to protect and humanitarian intervention inquiry

Closed Opened 17 Apr 2018 Closed 19 Nov 2018
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The purpose of this inquiry is to consider the legal basis to intervene militarily in other states for humanitarian purposes, and to review the conditions that apply. The inquiry will also consider whether more could be done using the concepts of the responsibility to protect (R2P) and humanitarian intervention to protect civilian populations, with specific reference to Syria.

Where it stands

The inquiry is closed, opened 17 April 2018.

The committee has not published a report yet.

Evidence

  • 3 oral evidence sessionsLatest 11 July 2018
All evidence

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Oral evidence sessions

3 sessions

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Date Session and witnesses Source
11 Jul 2018
Oral evidence session
No witnesses recorded
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26 Jun 2018
Oral evidence session
No witnesses recorded
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1 May 2018
Oral evidence session
No witnesses recorded
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