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"The Uyghur in Xinjiang are experiencing ... organ harvesting, measures to prevent women giving birth and the forcible transfer of Uyghur children out of their community"
#IPAC 🇳🇿 co-chair Louisa Wall explains why New Zealand MPs are signing up to #IPAC.
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Today the European Parliament debates a resolution on abuses against Uyghurs, calling for sanctions on Chinese government officials.
#IPAC 🇪🇺 MEPs @bueti @MiriamMLex @EnginEroglu_FW @guyverhofstadt have played a critical role in writing this resolution.
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G7 communique on China echoes calls led by #IPAC for Taiwan's 🇹🇼 "meaningful participation" in the World Health Organization @WHO and World Health Assembly.
#LetTaiwanHelp #WHA twitter.com/StuartKLau/sta…
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"To lay such a Christmas present under Xi Jinping's Christmas tree after the year that we've had with China, that is quite a stretch"
#IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @bueti MEP gives interview on EU-China #CAI investment deal.
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European Parliament to vote on freezing China deal | Politico
The EP is expected to pass a motion pushing to formally freeze the EU-China #CAI investment deal, after Beijing's sanctions on #IPAC members and EU lawmakers for speaking out on Uyghur abuses.
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The Uyghur activist that China wants in Morocco | Le Point
Sen. @AndreGattolin 🇫🇷 comments on #IPAC letter calling on the Moroccan government to block the extradition of Uyghur activist Idris Hasan to China, where he could face torture and other abuses.
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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:
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UK plans to force sale of Chinese-owned nuclear stakes | Financial Times
Earlier this year #IPAC 🇬🇧 co-chairs @MPIainDS and Baroness Kennedy wrote to the UK government calling for a ban on Chinese state owned firms involved in UK nuclear power.
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#IPAC 🇪🇺 members @bueti @MiriamMLex @EnginEroglu_FW @DavidLega among MEPs taking part in a European Parliament vigil honouring the victims of the #June4th🕯️ Tiananmen Square Massacre. twitter.com/bueti/status/1…
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#BREAKING: Swiss Councillors back human rights sanctions bill with Russia, China under scrutiny.
The Swiss Foreign Affairs Committee approves a bill led by #IPAC🇨🇭member @FabianMolinaNR to establish a #Magnitsky style human rights sanctions regime.
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European lawmakers sanctioned by Beijing due to visit Taiwan | Politico
Delegation of 8 #IPAC members from 🇪🇺🇩🇪🇧🇪🇳🇱🇬🇧🇽🇰🇺🇦🇨🇿 set off for Taiwan to facilitate increased parliamentary exchange and call for cooperation in trade, investment and technology.
politico.eu/article/china-…
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#IPAC 🇧🇪 and 🇮🇹 members @SamuelCogolati @ElsVanHoofcdenv @G_Dallemagne and @LucioMalan co-sign letter backing Taiwan to participate in the @WHO.
"we should not let any political doctrine stand in the way of a more comprehensive effort to fight the pandemic."
#LetTaiwanHelp twitter.com/_TheFormosaClu…
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Back Lithuania or face more coercion from China, lawmakers tell EU chiefs | SCMP
#IPAC 🇪🇺 MEPs lead letter warning against Chinese government attempts to 'divide and rule' among EU member states.
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Response from UK PM @BorisJohnson to @MPIainDS and #IPAC G7 co-chairs following an IPAC letter ahead of this year's G7 Summit.
IPAC called for supply chains reform in light of Uyghur forced labour abuses and a global infrastructure fund to counter the Belt and Road Initiative.
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UK Foreign Secretary @trussliz mirrors #IPAC calls for democratic states to reduce strategic dependency on China in light of the CCP's increasingly assertive authoritarianism. twitter.com/BeijingToBrit/…
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#IPAC UK MPs joined with Uyghur activists in a show of solidarity ahead of a vote to recognise the Chinese government's treatment of Uyghurs as a genocide.
Follow the debate live from 14.45 (BST): parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/0a…
@timloughton @MPIainDS @Nus_Ghani @MahmutRahima
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#IPAC 🇯🇵 calls on LDP Presidential candidates to clarify their support for a Japanese Magnitsky-style human rights sanctions regime.
@Japan_pac
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Soviet-Era Memories Shape European Lawmakers’ View of China and Taiwan | VOA
#IPAC co-chairs @MiriamMLex 🇸🇰 @PavelFischer 🇨🇿 @DSakaliene 🇱🇹 speak to VOA on calls to support Taiwan at #IPACRome #G20 conference.
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Hong Kong visa scheme could extend to the young | The Times
Cross-party MPs call for law change to include Hong Kongers born after 1997 in UK BN(O) visa offer, under amendment led by #IPAC member @DamianGreen.
@hk_watch
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Global legislators back Lithuania, Taiwan against Beijing ‘bullying’ in video statement | LRT
#IPAC 🇮🇪 co-chair @malcolmbyrne:
“By bullying Lithuania, Beijing hopes to send a warning to democracies across the world.”
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More coverage of #IPAC Italy's efforts to ensure Hong Kong remained top of the agenda when Italian Foreign Minister Di Maio met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.
Thank you to our 🇮🇹 members @LucioMalan @rampi @bobogiac @PaoloFormentin1 @EnricoBorghi1 👏👏
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#IPAC 🇳🇿 Co-Chairs Louisa Wall MP and Simon O'Connor MP lead calls for transparency after targeting of China expert Professor Anne-Marie Bradyn by the University of Canterbury.
stuff.co.nz/national/polit…
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#IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair @SenPaterson gives evidence to the French Senate on Chinese government attempts to undermine free speech and academic freedoms at foreign universities. twitter.com/blanc_etienne/…
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Super Fund money in blacklisted China firms criticised | Newsroom
@hk_watch report reveals New Zealand state pension fund invests millions in firms complicit in Uyghur abuses.
#IPAC 🇳🇿 co-chair Simon O'Connor: Super Fund must divest from unethical links.
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