The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) received at its headquarters the British parliamentary delegation from the House of Lords and the House of Representatives headed by MP Graham Morse. Ms. Maryam Bint Abdullah Al Attiyah, Secretary General of the Committee gave a brief on the effects of the blockade imposed on Qatar since 5 June 2017, and the steps taken by the Committee at the national, regional and international levels. The British parliamentary delegation met with a number of victims affected in various aspects of human rights issues, especially families that are dispersed, students who have been denied completion of their studies, and citizens who have been denied this year’s Hajj. The parliamentary delegation shall meet Dr. Ali bin Samih Al-Marri, president of the committee, to give a brief on the outcomes of their meetings with the victims and the necessary steps to redress their rights.
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