Anwar Ibrahim (EDM520)

Anwar Ibrahim

EDM number 520 in 1998-99, proposed by Jeremy Corbyn on 31/03/1999.

That this House is deeply concerned at the charges laid against Anwar Ibrahim, former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, his treatment in prison and the use of the Internal Security Act to continue this detention of an elected member of parliament; is further concerned at reports received concerning the conduct of his trial and the systematic harassment of his supporters; and calls upon the Inter-Parliamentary Union to examine the charges and trial and, if appropriate, call for a new trial.

This motion has been signed by a total of 25 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Jeremy Corbyn	31/03/1999	Islington North	Labour	Proposed
Alan Simpson	31/03/1999	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Alice Mahon	31/03/1999	Halifax	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	31/03/1999	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Ann Clwyd	31/03/1999	Cynon Valley	Labour	Signed
Diane Abbott	31/03/1999	Hackney North & Stoke Newington	Labour	Signed
Bill Michie	14/04/1999	Sheffield, Heeley	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	15/04/1999	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	15/04/1999	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Andrew Dismore	15/04/1999	Hendon	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	15/04/1999	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Derek Wyatt	16/04/1999	Sittingbourne & Sheppey	Labour	Signed
Kevin McNamara	19/04/1999	Kingston upon Hull North	Labour	Signed
Audrey Wise	19/04/1999	Preston	Labour	Signed
John Austin	19/04/1999	Erith & Thamesmead	Labour	Signed
Gordon Marsden	20/04/1999	Blackpool South	Labour	Signed
Ann Cryer	20/04/1999	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	21/04/1999	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	22/04/1999	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Colin Breed	23/04/1999	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Evan Harris	27/04/1999	Oxford West & Abingdon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Cryer	29/04/1999	Hornchurch	Labour	Signed
Ken Livingstone	05/05/1999	Brent East	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	20/05/1999	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Graham Stringer	Unknown			Withdrawn

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