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Coverage of #IPAC campaign to show #SolidarityWithAustralia and buy Australian wine featured on the frontpage of @theage.
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#IPAC member @RhonddaBryant MP:
Action on Xinjiang must be followed up by sanctions on officials responsible for Hong Kong crackdown, calls for Parliament to have a greater role in the Magnitsky human rights sanctions regime.
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Growing calls for Australia to impose diplomatic boycott on 2022 Beijing Olympics | SBS News
Coverage of #IPAC actions across 11 parliaments calling for leaders to decline invitations to attend the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
sbs.com.au/news/growing-c…
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BREAKING: IPAC 🇬🇧 #GenocideAmendment narrowly defeated by 319 votes to 308.
#IPAC members from all parties will now work to bring a revised amendment to be re-tabled in the House or Lords.
Full statement 👉ipac.global/uk-government-…
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BREAKING: Uganda joins #IPAC with Co-Chairs Lucy Akello MP and Thomas Tayebwa MP.
IPAC members now represent five continents #StandTogether
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @timloughton MP secures debate on Chinese government sanctions on UK citizens, says sanctions are a "badge of honour" for speaking out on Uyghur abuses.
"We sanctioned parliamentarians have been fortified to call out the abuses of this totalitarian government."
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Activists arrested in Greece over Beijing Olympic boycott demo | Hong Kong Free Press
#IPAC adviser @jooeysiiu among those targeted at #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics demonstration, with calls for protection for activists at risk of extradition to China.
hongkongfp.com/2021/10/17/act…
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Czech parliament adopts a resolution labelling China and Russia as "threats to national security".
A motion led by #IPAC 🇨🇿 co-chair Sen. @PavelFischer will exclude Chinese state backed firms from taking part in Czechia's nuclear power expansion.
english.radio.cz/nuclear-option…
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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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#IPAC 🇨🇦 co-chair @GarnettGenuis MP tables petition calling for a stronger response from the Canadian government to all human rights violations in China, highlights persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. twitter.com/GarnettGenuis/…
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Minister Wu participated in a briefing/Q&A for the @ipacglobal co-chairs. He urged more cooperation between like-minded countries in defending freedom, democracy, human rights & rules-based order. We appreciate #IPAC's concern over the #Taiwan🇹🇼 #FreedomPineapple ban by #China.
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Police couldn’t take into custody Apple Daily’s inspirational courage, commitment and conscience｜writes #IPAC advisor @benedictrogers
hk.appledaily.com/us/20200814/5X… #蘋果日報
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Coverage of #IPAC calls for democratic states to stage a diplomatic boycott of the the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics in light of severe human rights abuses taking place in China.
politico.com/newsletters/gl…
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Xinjiang: Interpol cancels alert for Uygur man sought by China | SCMP
#IPAC members have called on the Moroccan government to block the extradition of Idris Hasan, noting that Beijing has abused the Interpol system to repatriate overseas dissidents.
scmp.com/news/china/dip…
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EU puts China agreement on hold | Deutsche Welle
Interview with #IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @bueti on the impact of Chinese government sanctions against EU parliamentarians on the EU-China #CAI investment deal.
dw.com/de/eu-legt-chi…
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We are honoured to receive personal thanks from 🇹🇼 President @iingwen after #IPAC called for Taiwan's inclusion in the World Health Assembly and WHO activities.
It is wrong and dangerous to exclude Taiwan's expertise from global efforts to fight COVID-19.
focustaiwan.tw/politics/20201…
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Relocate 2022 Winter Olympics If China Does Not End Abuses: US Lawmakers | NDTV
Coverage of actions led by #IPAC 🇺🇸 and 🇬🇧 members on the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
ndtv.com/world-news/rel…
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Kosovo announces diplomatic boycott of #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics | Alsat
Growing global momentum behind #IPAC call for #NoRightsNoShow
alsat.mk/kosova-bojkoto…
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#IPAC 🇨🇿 co-chair @PavelFischer speaks to the Sunday Guardian on Taiwan's exclusion from the World Health Organization:
"Health issues do not respect borders and do not show special consideration to leadership of any political party."
sundayguardianlive.com/news/taiwan-ou…
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The UK will have a "two tier system" for genocide determination if it refuses to examine alleged genocide against Uyghurs.
#IPAC member @Nus_Ghani MP moves the #GenocideAmendment in the Commons.
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#IPAC 🇮🇪 co-chair Senator @malcolmbyrne welcomes announcement that the Irish government will not send representatives to the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
Byrne calls for Ireland to push for a relocation of the Games so long as gross human rights abuses in China continue. twitter.com/malcolmbyrne/s…
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#IPAC 🇩🇪 co-chair @MargareteBause MdB asks the German Federal Foreign Office what steps it has taken to address the "massive encroachment of press freedoms" in the forced shut down of #AppleDaily, Hong Kong's last remaining opposition newspaper.
Government response 👇
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"Silence is tacit consent."
#IPAC advisor @AkiraIgata writes in Sankei Shimbun calling for Japan to take a tougher stance on the Chinese government's abuse of human rights in Xinjiang.
special.sankei.com/a/internationa…