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First Beijing threatens #IPAC advisers @adrianzenz and @ASPI_org with legal action, now they sanction #IPAC Co-Chair @marcorubio
Efforts to intimidate #IPAC will fail, as will efforts to distract from the atrocities of Xinjiang. ft.com/content/4674a6…
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First Beijing threatens #IPAC advisers @adrianzenz and @ASPI_org with legal action, now they sanction #IPAC Co-Chair @marcorubio
Efforts to intimidate #IPAC will fail, as will efforts to distract from the atrocities of Xinjiang. ft.com/content/4674a6…
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#IPAC members in action again today in the @HouseofCommons while @Huawei is discussed. Clear desire in all parties to #ReduceStrategicDependency on China.
Also encouraging to hear so many members clearly distinguish between the Chinese people and the Chinese Communist Party.
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The following countries have all suspended their extradition treaties with Hong Kong since #IPAC and @hk_watch launched our #NOEXTRADITION to HK campaign:
🇦🇺 Australia
🇨🇦 Canada
🇳🇿 New Zealand
🇺🇸 United States
#StandTogether
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.@PavelFischer and other #IPAC members secure government commitment to #NOEXTRADITION to Hong Kong from Czechia 🇨🇿
news.expats.cz/weekly-czech-n…
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#Extradition campaign update:
In response to pressure from #IPAC co-chairs @PavelFischer @JanLipavsky Czech Foreign Minister Tomáš Petříček has confirmed that Czechia will NOT be extraditing to #HongKong news.expats.cz/weekly-czech-n…
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#IPAC 🇯🇵 co-chairs @ShioriYamao and Rep. Gen Nakatani are leading calls for Japan to offer safe refuge to Hong Kong citizens and commit to #NOEXTRADITION to Hong Kong. twitter.com/ShioriYamao/st…
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#IPAC advisor @adrianzenz giving harrowing reports of forced labour and birth suppression of #Uyghurs in Xinjiang to @BBCNewsnight.
Forced labour and internment in 're-education camps' are attempts to "coercively re-engineer Uyghur society".
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Grateful to @GarnettGenuis who has secured an official parliamentary hearing into gross human rights abuses of Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang - as a follow up action to #IPAC commitments made in June. #StandTogether twitter.com/GarnettGenuis/…
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Excellent report from @Gabriel_Pogrund suggesting that the UK may SUSPEND its extradition treaty with #HongKong this week. Thank you to #IPAC co-chair @MPIainDS for tabling an amendment to the Extradition Bill last week and to @SarahChampionMP for supporting.
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News from Japan! #IPAC Co-Chairs @ShioriYamao and Gen Nakatani announce the satellite group #JPAC - looking forward to other regions of #IPAC following their lead. #StandTogether twitter.com/ShioriYamao/st…
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News from Japan! #IPAC Co-Chairs @ShioriYamao and Gen Nakatani announce the satellite group #JPAC - looking forward to other regions of #IPAC following their lead. #StandTogether twitter.com/ShioriYamao/st…
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Chinese ambassador to the UK Liu Xiaoming fails to explain new harrowing footage of #Uyghurs in #Xinjiang.
#IPAC is calling for an independent and impartial UN led investigation into alleged atrocities in the region.
ipac.global/campaigns/uygh… twitter.com/BBCPolitics/st…
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BREAKING: UK suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong.
#IPAC members have successfully campaigned for #NOEXTRADITION to Hong Kong in six countries:
Australia 🇦🇺
Canada 🇨🇦
Czechia 🇨🇿
New Zealand 🇳🇿
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
United States 🇺🇲
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UPDATE: One month on from its launch #IPAC has led unprecedented coordinated global action on #HongKong and #Xinjiang.
Working with our 1⃣5⃣0⃣ members across 1⃣7⃣ parliaments we have:
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twitter.com/ipacglobal/sta…
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Today's announcement that the UK will be suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong was welcomed by #IPAC 🇬🇧 members in the House of Commons.
SNP MP @AlynSmith pressed for further action, with Magnitsky sanctions to be used against perpetrators of abuses in Xinjiang.
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BREAKING: Report commissioned by #IPAC 🇺🇸 co-chair @SenatorMenendez claims China is "perfecting the tools of digital authoritarianism" at home and abroad.
washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pac…
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#IPAC 🇫🇷 co-chair Sen. @AndreGattolin calls on the EU to pass Magnitsky style legislation to use against individuals responsible for human rights abuses in #Xinjiang.
fr.news.yahoo.com/ou%C3%AFghours…
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Yesterday #IPAC 🇨🇦 co-chair @IrwinCotler gave evidence to a Parliamentary hearing on abuses against Muslim Uyghurs in #Xinjiang.
theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
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"We need to show the same resolve against Beijing as we have mustered against Moscow’s many crimes"
#IPAC 🇬🇧 co-chair @MPIainDS writes in the @Telegraph:
telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/07/2…
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"Our alliances, our partnerships, and the shared values on which they stand, and our reliability in the face of adversity are our special sauce for effective global leadership"
#IPAC 🇺🇸 co-chair @SenatorMenendez to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee:foreign.senate.gov/press/ranking/…
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Apple, Nike face pressure over China Uighur ties – BBC News.
#IPAC advisor @xu_xiuzhong has been leading research on the use of forced labour in #Xinjiang.
bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
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