Australian MPs fight Chinese official's bid to join Interpol governing committee | Interpol #IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair @kimbakit: "Chinese officials in the past have shown a willingness to use Interpol red notices for political ends" abc.net.au/news/2021-11-2…
UK universities have accepted more than £13 million from Chinese state run Confucius Institute programme | The Times #IPAC member @StewartMcDonald warns the Chinese government directed programmes are 'misinformation networks operating in plain sight'. thetimes.co.uk/article/china-…
"The Chinese party-state aims to control not just outsiders’ deeds, but their words. When that works, it is chillingly effective." An international cross-party alliance of lawmakers is supporting Lithuania and Taiwan | CEPA Fellow @edwardlucas on #IPAC cepa.org/challenging-ch…
New Zealand faces global pressure over move to let resident be extradited to China | The Guardian #IPAC members write to 🇳🇿 Justice Minister @KrisinMana warning that the extradition would set a "chilling" precedent for Chinese diasporic groups globally. theguardian.com/world/2022/apr…
#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…
Ministers urged to review China’s nuclear role in UK | The Times Coverage of calls led by #IPAC 🇬🇧 members for Chinese state owned nuclear power firm CGN to be barred from involvement in all UK nuclear plants. thetimes.co.uk/article/minist…
#IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair Senator @kimbakit speaks to BBC World News on the Chinese government's use of 'debt trap diplomacy' through the Belt and Road Initiative. Kitching called for democratic states to offer an alternative for global infrastructure needs.
#IPAC co-chair @MiriamMLex: "Engaging positively with the Chinese people means standing with Uyghurs, Hong Kongers, Tibetans and all those oppressed by the Chinese Communist Party." Lexmann calls for EU bans on all imports made by forced labour in China.
Britain to invest £1bn in African ports as part of Western response to China | The Telegraph Ahead of the 2021 G7 Summit #IPAC co-chairs wrote to UK PM @BorisJohnson calling for global infrastructure investment to counter the Belt and Road Initiative. telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/…
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③ 世界のどこかで自由が縮めば、世界全体の自由が縮みます。香港市民が守ろうとしている自由は、彼らの自由ではなく、私たちの自由なのです。 #IPAC @ipacglobal youtu.be/wNwyI-Bbnvs
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② When any single country suppresses freedom,freedom for the whole world is retracted.Hongkongners are not only trying to defend their own freedoms, but they are fighting for our freedoms at the same time. #IPAC @ipacglobal note.com/shiori_yamao/n…
#BREAKING:Belgian parliament passes motion calling for sanctions on Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee and other officials responsible for violations of international law in Hong Kong. The motion passed unanimously and was led by #IPAC 🇧🇪co-chair @SamuelCogolati. twitter.com/SamuelCogolati…
Chinese government's aggressive efforts to bring back fugitives grow more brazen | Washington Post #IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @bueti: "we should not extradite individuals into such an authoritarian system" washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/…
Amid accusations of genocide from the West, China polices could cut millions of Uyghur births in Xinjiang | Reuters #IPAC adviser @adrianzenz finds birth control policies could cut between 2.6 to 4.5 million Uyghur and minority births over 20 years. news.trust.org/item/202106062…
LIVE NOW: #IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Nus_Ghani moves motion calling on the UK government to urgently assess whether Uyghurs are at serious risk of Genocide, in light of the @TribunalUyghur judgment. Failure to do so risks the UK defaulting on its obligations under the Genocide Convention.
#BREAKING: IPAC leads globals calls for crackdown on financing of Uyghur abuses. #IPAC members from 🇪🇺🇦🇺🇬🇧🇮🇳🇨🇦 have urged their governments to block investments in firms perpetrating Uyghur abuses, after @HSBC investments in XPCC subsidiary revealed. scmp.com/news/china/art…
China set to weigh heavy on Biden's first G-7 in Cornwall | Nikkei Asia Coverage of #IPAC letter to G7 leaders calling for democracies to lead an infrastructure investment alternative to China's Belt and Road Initiative ahead of #G7Summit. asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Inter…
Federal government urged to punish foreign human rights abusers harder | ABC News Coverage of cross-party efforts led by #IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair @kimbakit to establish a 'Magnitsky' style human rights sanction regime in Australia. abc.net.au/news/2021-08-0…
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#BREAKING @kimbakit introduces #Magnitsky Bill in the 🇦🇺Senate. #IPAC co-chairs Senators @SenPaterson and Kitching have made massive progress this week. twitter.com/kimbakit/statu…
#BREAKING: European and Canadian MPs pile pressure on governments to follow lead of 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇦🇺🇳🇿🇱🇹 in staging a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Games. #IPAC members have led letters in 🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇳🇴🇸🇪🇮🇪🇨🇦🇨🇭🇩🇰🇨🇿🇩🇪 parliaments calling for #NoRightNoShow liberation.fr/international/…
LIVE NOW: UK Parliament marks the 25th anniversary of the Hong Kong handover and 2nd anniversary of the National Security Law. #IPAC 🇬🇧 Co-Chair @MPIainDS: UK government must do more to hold the Chinese government to account for violations of the Sino-British Joint Declaration.
Bipartisan support for tearing up Victoria’s Belt and Road agreement | Sydney Morning Herald #IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair @kimbakit: Belt and Road Initiative a "debt trap" for Australia. smh.com.au/politics/feder…
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. axios.com/congress-uyghu…
Commemorating the twenty-first anniversary of the persecution of #FalunGong #StandTogether #IPAC
Motion led by #IPAC 🇨🇿 Co-Chair Senator @PavelFischer calls on the Czech government to challenge the @WHO deadlock and invite #Taiwan to the World Health Assembly. The proposal passed unanimously through the Czech Senate. #LetTaiwanHelp #WHA