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Kosovo announces diplomatic boycott of #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics | Alsat
Growing global momentum behind #IPAC call for #NoRightsNoShow
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Afzal4Gorton calls on the government to sanction Chen Quanguo and his deputies Zhu Hailun and Zhu Changjie for perpetrating abuses in the Uyghur Region. twitter.com/Afzal4Gorton/s…
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#IPAC 🇸🇪 @JoarForssell speaks to Sverige Radio on the need for a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
#NoRightsNoShow
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Switzerland joins #IPAC call on over 10 European governments to stage a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
#IPAC🇨🇭 legislators @FabianMolinaNR Lisa Mazzone @WalderNicolas @MartinaMunz @FranziskaRyser write to @ignaziocassis and @vbs_ddps.
#NoRightsNoShow
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Switzerland joins #IPAC call on over 10 European governments to stage a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
#IPAC🇨🇭 legislators @FabianMolinaNR Lisa Mazzone @WalderNicolas @MartinaMunz @FranziskaRyser write to @ignaziocassis and @vbs_ddps.
#NoRightsNoShow
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#IPAC 🇸🇪 members @JoarForssell and @KerstinLundgren: Swedish government must not play a part in the Chinese government's 'propaganda machine' by attending the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
#NoRightsNoShow
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Moroccan court gives green light to extradition proceedings for Uyghur #IdrisHasan to P.R. China.
#IPAC members have called upon the Moroccan authorities to block Hasan's extradition, knowing that he would be at high risk of torture and persecution by the PRC government. twitter.com/SafeguardDefen…
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UPDATED: Growing pressure on French Minister @RoxaMaracineanu NOT to attend the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics in light of severe human rights abuses.
Letter led by #IPAC 🇫🇷 members gains further signatures from cross-party Députées and Senators.
#NoRightsNoShow
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @DavidAltonHL:
Will the UK honour its obligations under international law to act to prevent Genocide, at the instant it learns of a serious risk of Genocide?
UK government response to conclusion of the @TribunalUyghur debated in the House of Lords.
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House unanimously passes Uyghur forced labor bill | Axios
The legislation will ban imports from Xinjiang unless goods can be proved to be free of Uyghur forced labour.
Congratulations to #IPAC 🇺🇸 co-chair @SenRubioPress for leading the campaign.
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#IPAC members in 🇨🇦🇩🇰🇫🇷🇧🇪🇳🇴🇸🇪🇪🇺🇬🇧🇺🇸 have written to their Moroccan Embassies raising the case of Uyghur asylym seeker #IdrisHassan.
Those extradited to the PRC could face torture and arbitrary detention.
#DoNotExtradite
@Marocdiplo_EN
Coverage 👇
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Hong Kong Legislative Council election is "an exhibition in authoritarianism"
#IPAC statement on Hong Kong Legislative Council elections.
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#BREAKING: UN Committee Against Torture requests Moroccan authorities NOT to extradite Uyghur asylum seeker Idris Hassan to the PRC.
#IPAC has warned @Marocdiplo_EN on the severe risk of torture that Hassan would face if extradited.
@SafeguardDefend twitter.com/ipacglobal/sta…
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#IPAC 🇸🇪 members @hampushagman and @david_josefsson submit interpellations for the Swedish Riksdag to debate a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
The text references human rights abuses in the Uyghur Region and the kidnapping of Swedish citizen Gui Minhai.
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Dependence on PRC imports makes Belgium vulnerable | De Tijd
#IPAC 🇧🇪 co-chair @ElsVanHoofcdenv calls for Belgium to reduce its trade dependency on P.R. China, following IPAC report highlighting vulnerabilities in supply chains of organic chemicals.
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#BREAKING: German Foreign Minister @ABaerbock announces she will NOT be attending the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
#IPAC 🇩🇪 members have called on government officials not to attend the Games in light of ongoing human rights abuses.
#NoRightsNoShow
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Beijing's trade sanctions on Lithuania are "an attack on the whole EU bloc."
#IPAC 🇱🇹 co-chair @DSakaliene MP on the Chinese government's reaction to the opening of the Vilnius Taiwan Representative Office.
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#BREAKING Sunday Times finds that @HSBC has continued to buy shares in subsidiaries of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) *AFTER* the XPCC was sanctioned by @USTreasury in 2020. Featuring comment from #IPAC members 👇
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Humo interview with #IPAC 🇧🇪 Belgium co-chair @SamuelCogolati on prevalence of #Hikvision surveillance cameras in Belgian government buildings.
Cogolati: Belgium too "naive" about risk of Chinese government surveillance through Chinese tech firms.
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Amendment co-sponsored by #IPAC 🇬🇧 members @DavidAltonHL and Baroness Kennedy aims to prevent health procurement from regions linked to suspected genocide.
If succesful, the amendment could see the UK government instructed to assess whether #Uyghurs are at risk of Genocide.
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Chinese 'agent' meddling in British politics, MI5 warns | Nikkei Asia
#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @timloughton calls on the UK government to conduct investigations into the Chinese Communist Party's 'United Front' lobbying efforts in Parliament.
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Sweden's failure to carry out a diplomatic boycott of #Beijing2022 is a "betrayal" to Uyghurs and for pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong.
#IPAC 🇸🇪 members @DavidLega @IsaLann1 and @hampushagman write for Jyllands-Posten.
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#BREAKING: Denmark to join diplomatic boycott of #Beijing2022 Olympics over human rights concerns.
Congratulations to @uffeelbaek and #IPAC 🇩🇰 members for leading the campaign.
Growing momentum behind #IPAC calls for #NoRightsNoShow
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