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BREAKING: #IPAC demands 🇹🇼 Taiwan's participation in the upcoming World Health Assembly and other WHO activities.
As the international community unites to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic, it is wrong and dangerous to exclude Taiwan's world leading expertise.
Full statement below:
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LIVE: #IPAC 🇬🇧 member @LaylaMoran raises an Urgent Question on the disqualification of Hong Kong lawmakers.
She calls for sanctions on Chinese officials and a new lifeboat scheme for young Hong Kongers.
"It's time for actions not words, it's time to make good on our promises".
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Yesterday @nathanlawkc and #IPAC 🇮🇹 members representing 5 political parties met in the Senate as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Italian counterpart.
Members requested Italy stand firm in its obligations to uphold international agreements on Hong Kong's freedoms. twitter.com/ipacglobal/sta…
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#IPAC advisor @benedictrogers highlights the repression of Catholics in China amidst a crackdown on religious freedoms.
foreignpolicy.com/2020/09/17/chi…
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#Extradition campaign update:
In response to pressure from #IPAC co-chairs @PavelFischer @JanLipavsky Czech Foreign Minister Tomáš Petříček has confirmed that Czechia will NOT be extraditing to #HongKong news.expats.cz/weekly-czech-n…
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#IPAC statement on arrests of over 50 Hong Kong politicians, activists and lawyers supported by Japan Parliamentary Alliance on China 🇯🇵 #JPAC twitter.com/Japan_pac/stat…
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The Chinese government is determined to deny Hong Kong the freedoms and autonomy guaranteed to them under international law.
#IPAC calls on legislators across the world to stand with the people of Hong Kong and hold Beijing to account for its abuses.
hk.appledaily.com/news/20201104/…
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BREAKING: 🇫🇷 halts ratification of extradition treaty with Hong Kong.
#IPAC co-chairs @AndreGattolin @iflorennes92 and other members have led the way in calling for this.
Our #NoExtradition campaign has also seen success in: 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇩🇪🇳🇿🇬🇧
#StandTogether twitter.com/AFP/status/129…
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#IPAC 🇫🇷 members Sen. @AndreGattolin and Sen. @OlivierCadic raise concerns about Chinese state propaganda on Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Tibet spreading through Confucius Institutes attached to universities in France and elsewhere.
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Chinese foreign minister tells Germans ‘you know what genocide looks like’ | Sydney Morning Herald
#IPAC 🇪🇺🇩🇪 co-chair @bueti: using the holocaust as a “diplomatic football” is a reckless new low in the Chinese government's wolf-warrior diplomacy.
smh.com.au/world/europe/c…
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More concerning reports of #Uyghur birth repression in #Xinjiang.
#IPAC calls for a UN led investigation into mass atrocity crimes in the region.
rfa.org/english/news/u…
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#BREAKING under sustained pressure from #IPAC UK MPs and Peers running the #NoGenocideTrade campaign, @GOVUK announces new policies to confront China’s abuse of #Uyghurs but stops short of addressing alleged #genocide
theguardian.com/politics/2021/…
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Nus_Ghani leads open letter calling for the UK government to use Magnitsky sanctions against perpetrators of human rights abuses in #Xinjiang. twitter.com/Nus_Ghani/stat…
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Special feature on Germany - China relations aired on @ZDF.
Featuring an extended interview with @nathanlawkc and #IPAC 🇩🇪 co-chair Michael Brand MdB.
zdf.de/nachrichten/he…
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#IPAC 🇨🇦 co-chair @IrwinCotler leads calls to release jailed Chinese dissident Wang Bingzhang to receive medical treatment and contact with family.
theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
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#IPAC member @AlynSmith MP raises Urgent Question on the sentencing of Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam.
Smith calls for sanctions on Hong Kong officials and assurances that activists sentenced under the National Security Law will not be barred from seeking asylum in the UK.
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Yesterday: The Chinese Foreign Ministry condemns #IPAC in response to our solidarity with the Hong Kong opposition.
Today: We announce 12 new members, expanding our alliance to 178 members across 19 legislatures.
We will always #StandTogether with those oppressed by the CCP.
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"This isn’t just an attack on Australia. It’s an attack on free countries everywhere."
Comment from #IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair Sen. @kimbakit in @FinancialTimes report on IPAC calls for #SolidarityWithAustralia by buying Australian wine.
ft.com/content/f95e12…
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#IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @MiriamMLex comments on P.R. China's misinformation and false promises in Central and Eastern Europe.
newstatesman.com/international/…
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Nus_Ghani calls for Magnitsky sanctions to be used against perpetrators of human rights abuses in Xinjiang's Uyghur region. twitter.com/Nus_Ghani/stat…
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#IPAC 🇪🇺 member and Chair of the EU's Delegation to P.R. China @bueti demands an end to threats against parliamentarians visiting Taiwan.
The letter addresses the Chinese Ambassador and expresses solidarity with the upcoming Czech delegation to Taiwan.
europarl.europa.eu/delegations/en…
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#BREAKING: UK Foreign Secretary @DominicRaab announces measures on Xinjiang forced labour called for by #IPAC members:
1. Updated risk profiles for firms operating in Xinjiang
2. Strengthened modern slavery legislation
3. No govt. procurement of forced labour imports
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#IPAC advisors @Anne_MarieBrady and @AMFChina face threats and harassment after exposing the extent of Chinese Communist Party attempts to influence academic debates abroad.
rfa.org/mandarin/yatai…
