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    Human rights in Colombia and implementation of the 2016 peace agreement

    Tuesday, 12 April, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on human rights in Colombia and implementation of the 2016 peace agreement is scheduled for Wednesday 20 April 2022, from 9.30-11.00am. The debate will be led by Paula Barker MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Americas
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Hungary: 2022 general election

    Monday, 11 April, 2022

    Hungary held a general election on 3 April 2022. Incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán secured a majority of seats in the new parliament and will serve a fourth consecutive term in office (his fifth in total).

    • Research Briefing
    • Elections
    • Europe
    • Institutions
  • Research Briefing

    Alternatives to Russian oil: Saudi Arabia, the Gulf and Venezuela?

    Monday, 11 April, 2022

    The US, UK and EU aim to reduce imports of Russian oil and gas. This describes other countries able to increase supply and the challenges in achieving this.

    • Research Briefing
    • Energy
    • Europe
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Hungary: Viktor Orbán’s Government and European reaction

    Wednesday, 06 April, 2022

    Viktor Orbán's Government has been in power in Hungary since 2010, and won a fourth consecutive term of office in elections on 3 April 2022. Some developments in Hungary have attracted international attention. This briefing provides an overview

    • Research Briefing
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
  • Research Briefing

    Ukraine crisis and Africa

    Wednesday, 06 April, 2022

    How have countries in Africa responded to the Ukraine crisis? And how is the conflict affecting the continent?

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Europe
  • Research Briefing

    Nationality and Borders Bill: Progress of the Bill

    Tuesday, 05 April, 2022

    Consideration of Lords amendments to the Nationality and Borders Bill is scheduled for 20 April. This briefing has been updated from section 5 onwards.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
    • Immigration
    • Institutions
    • Nationality
  • Research Briefing

    Same-sex marriage in the UK’s Overseas Territories

    Monday, 04 April, 2022

    The Privy Council ruled the Cayman Islands and Bermuda constitutions do not provide the right for same-sex marriage. What is the situation in other Territories?

    • Research Briefing
    • International law
    • Parliament
  • Insight

    Same-sex marriage in the UK’s Overseas Territories

    Monday, 04 April, 2022

    The Privy Council ruled the Cayman Islands and Bermuda constitutions do not provide the right for same-sex marriage. What is the situation in other Territories?

    • Insight
    • Communities
    • International law
    • Overseas territories
    • Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Aid to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan

    Friday, 01 April, 2022

    In August 2021, the Taliban captured Kabul. The UN, NGOs, and countries are now considering how to deliver aid to Afghanistan without Taliban interference.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • International development
  • Research Briefing

    LGBT+ rights in south and central Asia

    Thursday, 31 March, 2022

    This briefing provides an overview of LGBT+ rights and issues in Central and South Asia.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Equality
    • Europe
  • Insight

    Ukraine’s application to join the EU

    Tuesday, 29 March, 2022

    How has the EU responded to Ukraine's application and what would be the process for Ukraine to join the EU?

    • Insight
    • Europe
    • The EU
  • Debate Pack

    Role of British and overseas judges in Hong Kong

    Monday, 28 March, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on the role of British and overseas judges in Hong Kong is scheduled for Wednesday 30 March 2022, from 9.30-11.00am. The debate will be led by Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asia Pacific
    • Civil law
    • Courts
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • Justice
  • Research Briefing

    Ukraine crisis: Recognition, military action, and international law

    Thursday, 24 March, 2022

    As Russia begins widespread military action against Ukraine, this briefing outlines some of the international legal issues involved.

    • Research Briefing
    • Institutions
    • International law
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022

    Wednesday, 23 March, 2022

    An explanation of the Act's three main measures on: (1) a beneficial ownership register of Overseas Entities owning UK property; (2) Unexplained Wealth Orders; and (3) Sanctions.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Economic situation
    • Europe
  • Research Briefing

    The EU response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine

    Tuesday, 22 March, 2022

    How did the EU initially respond to Russia's invasion of Ukraine? This paper provides an overview of the unprecedented set of actions taken by the EU.

    • Research Briefing
    • Europe
    • The EU

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