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VOTE RESULT: Government compromise amendment narrowly wins by 318 to 303 votes, defeating the #GenocideAmendment.
#IPAC UK members have vowed to continue working on the Genocide Amendment in the House of Lords.
Read our full press statement here: ipac.global/uk-government-… twitter.com/ipacglobal/sta…
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#IPAC🇬🇧members @HelenaKennedyQC @DavidAltonHL sponsor all-party amendment to Health and Care Bill to stop the #NHS from procuring from areas at serious risk of Genocide.
The UK's PPE supply chains have been linked to forced labour abuses in the #Uyghur Region.
#UnmaskGenocide
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#IPAC member @natalieben calls for the UK government to act on HSBC and other UK linked firms which "unconditionally back the illegal behaviour of the Chinese government" in Hong Kong.
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Afzal4Gorton MP asks UK Foreign Secretary @DominicRaab to take steps to ensure Uyghurs in Afghanistan are not at risk of persecution and deportation to China. twitter.com/Afzal4Gorton/s…
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📢#IPAC Secretariat update📢
We are delighted to welcome @chungchingkwong and @LauraHarth to the IPAC Secretariat to coordinate our campaigns on Hong Kong and Magnitsky-style legislation respectively.
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#IPAC member @imranahmadkhan calls for the UK government to coordinate actions with international partners to crisis in Hong Kong.
The Chinese government has violated international law and the fundamental human rights of Hong Kong citizens.
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"European officials must boycott the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Ceremonies"
@lpost10 interview with #IPAC 🇧🇪 co-chair @SamuelCogolati on growing calls for a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Games.
#NoRightsNoShow
lpost.be/2021/11/16/sam…
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International lawmakers support Taiwan bid to join INTERPOL | RTI
#IPAC members among parliamentarians calling for Taiwan to play a role in the global policing body.
en.rti.org.tw/news/view/id/2…
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @DavidAltonHL asks what contracts the UK government holds with chip-maker Newport Wafer Fab, and what risks this poses should sale to Chinese firm go ahead.
Former head of National Cyber Security Service head says NWF sale a "greater threat" than Huawei 5G.
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#BREAKING: Over 30 #IPAC members from Europe call on EU Presidents @vonderleyen @CharlesMichel and Trade Commissioner @VDombrovskis to intensify efforts to establish an EU-Taiwan 🇪🇺🇹🇼 Bilateral Investment Agreement.
#StandTogether #StandWithTaiwan
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International parliamentary group calls for Taiwan's inclusion in WHA | Focus Taiwan
#IPAC 🇫🇷 co-chair @AndreGattolin:
Taiwan's participation in the WHA "should not even be questioned."
Coverage of #IPAC #LetTaiwanHelp campaign 👇
focustaiwan.tw/politics/20210…
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International parliamentary group calls for Taiwan's inclusion in WHA | Focus Taiwan
#IPAC 🇫🇷 co-chair @AndreGattolin:
Taiwan's participation in the WHA "should not even be questioned."
Coverage of #IPAC #LetTaiwanHelp campaign 👇
focustaiwan.tw/politics/20210…
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#IPAC UK co-chair @MPIainDS calls for a review of Britain's strategic dependency on China, writing in the @Telegraph. twitter.com/MPIainDS/statu…
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The Danish Parliament has unanimously approved #IPAC co-chair @uffeelbaek’s motion on the Chinese government’s sanctions against Lithuania.
The🇩🇰 Parliament called Beijing’s actions "unacceptable" and pledged for continued EU support towards🇱🇹.
ft.dk/samling/20211/…
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#IPAC 🇸🇪 MEP @KarinKarlsbro calls on Sweden and EU to follow suit on staging a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
#NoRightsNoShow
karinkarlsbro.eu/nyheter/karlsb…
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Growing cross party support for #IPAC calls for a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
Next week the House of Commons will debate a motion led by #IPAC 🇬🇧 member @timloughton calling on UK officials to refuse invitations to the games.
mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
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Growing cross party support for #IPAC calls for a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
Next week the House of Commons will debate a motion led by #IPAC 🇬🇧 member @timloughton calling on UK officials to refuse invitations to the games.
mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
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@MiriamMLex @hk_watch #IPAC 🇪🇺 MEP @AnnaFotyga_PE:
EU and EU Member State diplomats must decline invitations to attend events at the #Beijing2022 Olympics in Beijing.
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本日は世界女性デーです。 #JPAC の連携先である #IPAC 共同議長国の女性議員たちによるメッセージムービーが公開されました。#IWD2021 #StandwithUyghurs twitter.com/ipacglobal/sta…
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In Saudi Arabia, the hunt for Uyghur Muslims is on | Libération
#IPAC has joined global calls for Saudi Arabia to block the forcible return of Uyghurs to China, where they would be at risk of torture.
liberation.fr/international/…
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"I think it is a sanction against the European Parliament."
#IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chairs @MiriamMLex and @bueti speak to The Parliament Magazine one year after receiving sanctions from the Chinese government for advocating for Uyghur human rights.
theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/a…
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UK expands eligibility for Hong Kong visa offer | Reuters
Campaign led by #IPAC members @DamianGreen and @DavidAltonHL will allow those with parents holding a BN(O) passport to apply to live in the UK - including those born after 1997.
@hk_watch
reuters.com/world/uk-expan…
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#BREAKING: UK government announces extension of #BNO scheme to Hong Kongers born after the 1997 handover.
Congratulations to #IPAC members @DamianGreen @DavidAltonHL and others for leading the campaign @hk_watch twitter.com/hk_watch/statu…
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Thank you @n_roettgen for signing this, and joining #IPAC's call to #reducedependency on China. twitter.com/n_roettgen/sta…