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Closed Give UK citizens imprisoned abroad automatic legal right to consular protection

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The present system is only discretionary & with 2000 British citizens in jail around the world & civil rights abuse on the rise with 1000 held without charge, the Kath Duncan Equality & Civil Rights Network believes urgent change is needed.

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