UNA-UK's briefing 'The responsibility to protect: a guide for parliamentarians' is designed to provide an in-depth but readable introduction to the concept of the responsibility to protect (R2P) for UK parliamentarians. Outlining what R2P is, why it's important and where the UK government currently stands on the topic this document equips new members of parliament with the necessary knowledge to raise and discuss issues related to atrocity crimes.
This briefing is part of a series produced by UNA-UK, with the aim of increasing parliamentary literacy on the United Nations and related issues.
