Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 27 Mar 2003

Vol. 563 No. 6

Written Answers - Human Rights Abuses.

Finian McGrath

Question:

62 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will be in contact with the US authorities regarding the case of persons (details supplied) who are now placed in solitary confinement; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this is a clear breach of international human rights conventions. [8557/03]

Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Cowen)

I refer the Deputy to Parliamentary Question No. 248, which I answered on 25 March.