Commons · Commons Chamber · 18 Jun 2026
Church pressed over protection for Palestinian Christians detained by Israeli forces
MPs asked what the Church of England is doing for Christians in Palestine, focusing on Natalie Abu Dayyeh from Birzeit, whose detention bishops say breaches the Fourth Geneva Convention; Marsha De Cordova said church leaders condemn attacks on Palestinians, oppose settlement expansion and administrative detention, and are calling for detainees to be released.
