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The Japan Institute for National Fundamentals (JINF) placed an advocacy ad on the issue of #China’s #HumanRights abuses of #Xinjiang #Uyghur in two Japanese national dailies, Yomiuri Shimbun and Sankei Shimbun, on the October 23rd... en.jinf.jp/suggestion/arc…
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For the past year I've closely followed @PeteButtigieg's historic presidential campaign after @jeffreychngo told me about him. This thread documents his support for #HongKong at every turn. He also cares deeply about #Xinjiang and #Taiwan. twitter.com/jeffreychngo/s…
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Important update on efforts to secure justice for #Xinjiang atrocities.
forbes.com/sites/ewelinao…
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Wow, a sitting U.S. Senator called @NBA out for allowing players to wear only pre-approved political slogans on their jerseys that DON'T address human-rights abuses in #HongKong and #Xinjiang. Then @wojespn replied to his office's e-mail with two words: "fuck you". Just insane! twitter.com/HawleyMO/statu…
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Chinese ambassador to the UK Liu Xiaoming fails to explain new harrowing footage of #Uyghurs in #Xinjiang.
#IPAC is calling for an independent and impartial UN led investigation into alleged atrocities in the region.
ipac.global/campaigns/uygh… twitter.com/BBCPolitics/st…
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UPDATE: One month on from its launch #IPAC has led unprecedented coordinated global action on #HongKong and #Xinjiang.
Working with our 1⃣5⃣0⃣ members across 1⃣7⃣ parliaments we have:
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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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Yesterday #IPAC 🇨🇦 co-chair @IrwinCotler gave evidence to a Parliamentary hearing on abuses against Muslim Uyghurs in #Xinjiang.
theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
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Apple, Nike face pressure over China Uighur ties – BBC News.
#IPAC advisor @xu_xiuzhong has been leading research on the use of forced labour in #Xinjiang.
bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
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«Nineteen Eighty-Four» is a cautionary tale.⚠️
But #CCP is using it as the blueprint for a totalitarian regime in #Xinjiang.🤐
Technology should be utilised to promote freedom, democracy & human rights — not censor & surveil.🔥
Read my @NAR interview.🔽
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Inter…
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#IPAC 🇪🇺🇫🇷 member @rglucks1 announces campaign for EU legislation to prevent human rights abuses in fashion supply chains, including the use of #Uyghur forced labour in #Xinjiang. twitter.com/rglucks1/statu…
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Further disturbing evidence of government birth suppression campaigns against #Uyghurs in #Xinjiang.
Featuring comment from #IPAC advisors @MahmutRahima and @adrianzenz.
amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/07/30…
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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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UK parliamentarians lead condemnation of human rights abuses against #Uyghurs in #Xinjiang in a letter to the Chinese Ambassador to the UK.
#IPAC is leading calls for independent investigations into allegations of mass atrocity crimes in the region. twitter.com/lukedepulford/…
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#IPAC 🇺🇸 members @SenatorMenendez @SenRubioPress @RepGallagher @Malinowski sign cross-party statement raising concerns around links between #Mulan and government bodies responsible for human rights abuses in #Xinjiang.
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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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#IPAC 🇪🇺 members have consistently called for a new EU 'Magnitsky' sanctions regime to hold perpetrators of human rights abuses in #Xinjiang and #HongKong to account.
Great to see momentum gathering behind our campaign.
uk.reuters.com/article/eu-com…
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Strong statement by @GermanyUN Amb. Heusgen on behalf of 39 countries during #UNGA's 🇺🇳 3rd Committee. #Taiwan🇹🇼 adds its voice to the call for upholding autonomy, rights & freedoms in #HongKong, as well as respecting HK judicial independence & #HumanRights in #Tibet & #Xinjiang. twitter.com/GermanyUN/stat…