BREAKING: UK Foreign Secretary gives statement of solidarity with Australia in response to request from #IPAC 🇬🇧 co-chair @MPIainDS. @DominicRaab: "We stand shoulder to shoulder with Australia." Australia is withstanding intense economic pressure from the Chinese government.
Two Belgian MPs join the co-presidency of IPAC, a vigilant inter-parliamentary alliance on China | @lesoir plus.lesoir.be/327826/article…
China threatens to pull plug on new British nuclear plants | News | The Sunday Times thetimes.co.uk/article/china-…
BREAKING: #IPAC members representing 10 legislatures sign a statement of solidarity with Australia amidst rising threats from Beijing. We #StandTogether against coercive diplomacy and the PRC's attempts to rewrite the norms and values of the international rules based order.
BREAKING: Netherlands joins #IPAC with Co-Chairs @ArneWeverling and @Martijncda
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:
Australian reporters evacuated from China amid threats against safety | ABC abc.net.au/news/2020-09-0…
BREAKING: #IPAC 🇪🇺 MEPs lead calls for the EU to demand a UN led investigation into human rights abuses against #Uyghurs in #Xinjiang and to consider a Global Human Rights Sanctions Mechanism for Chinese government officials responsible.
BREAKING: #IPAC statement on the expulsion of opposition lawmakers from the Hong Kong Legislative Council. This blatant assault on Hong Kong's autonomy demonstrates the contempt with which the Chinese Communist Party regards the Hong Kong people and their democratic values [1/2]
China cracks down on Inner Mongolian minority fighting for its mother tongue | Los Angeles Times latimes.com/world-nation/s…
#IPAC 🇩🇪 co-chair Michael Brand MdB calls for Germany to lead Europe in taking a tougher stance on China's human rights violations in Hong Kong and Xinjiang. bild.de/politik/auslan…
BREAKING: Ireland ends extradition treaty with Hong Kong. #NoExtradition to Hong Kong is crucial to protecting HK citizens abroad from the repressive National Security Law imposed on the city. thetimes.co.uk/article/irelan…
A few hours ago 22 #IPAC Co-Chairs from 13 legislatures 🇪🇺🇳🇿🇨🇿🇬🇧🇩🇪🇯🇵🇳🇴🇬🇧🇨🇦🇫🇷🇨🇭🇱🇹🇮🇹 met to discuss "reducing strategic dependency" on China chaired by 🇦🇺 @kimbakit and Andrew Hastie MP. In addition, #IPAC was privileged to hear from @nathanlawkc @Ray_WongHKI
BREAKING: today #IPAC publishes devastating new research by @adrianzenz raising the prospect that #Uyghurs and other minorities in the Xinjiang Region are victims of mass atrocity crimes. The world cannot stand idly by. Today #IPAC commits to action. ipac.global/campaigns/uygh…
Hong Kong has extradition treaties with 39 territories, only 9 of which have similar agreements with the PRC. We are campaigning for NO EXTRADITION to Hong Kong, where the so called National Security Law has severely undermined the rule of law. Source:hk.bbwc.cn/l13nc5.html
We call on European leaders to insist upon the principles of reciprocity, sovereignty, and respect for human rights during the #EUChina summit. These principles are not up for negotiation. They are foundational to ensuring fruitful relations between states. twitter.com/vonderleyen/st…
Chinese Australians scared to speak out for fear family members in China will be targeted | the Guardian theguardian.com/australia-news…
BREAKING: UK Prime Minister @BorisJohnson meets with sanctioned #IPAC members. The PM heard #IPAC concerns about the plight of oppressed groups in China and Hong Kong and gave reassurances that the UK will not turn a blind eye to attempts to intimidate legislators.