Submitted on Sunday 17th May 2026
Rejected on Monday 15th June 2026
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Forgotten Behind Foreign Prison Walls fair treatment of British Prisoners abroad
Many British nationals imprisoned overseas face poor conditions, limited medical care, and reduced contact with families. Relatives often struggle to get updates or support. This campaign raises awareness of these issues and calls for improved welfare, transparency, and humane treatment.
This petition calls for improved welfare, dignity, and human rights protections for British nationals imprisoned overseas. Many families report concerns including poor prison conditions, limited healthcare, poor sanitation, and lack of communication or support. We are not seeking to excuse offences or interfere with foreign legal systems, but to ensure humane treatment, greater transparency, and proper consular oversight for all affected individuals and their families.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Petitions need to be in the name of person, not an organisation - initial and surname or first name and surname
the subject of a petition has to be a matter of government or parliamentary responsibility - it is not clear from your petitions how it engages the UK Government's responsibility
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