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#BREAKING: IPAC 🇬🇧 members call on UK Foreign Secretary @DominicRaab to impose sanctions on Chinese officials Chen Quanguo and Wu Yingjie.
The letter follows a report from @TibetAdvocacy highlighting the role played by Chen and Wu in building repressive policies in Tibet.
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Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai and 9 other democrats plead guilty over 2019 National Day protest | Hong Kong Free Press
Albert Ho says defendants are willing to sacrifice their freedom to encourage others to speak up.
hongkongfp.com/2021/05/17/hon…
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"This is no longer only about Hong Kong – it is about freedom itself."
#IPAC advisor @benedictrogers calls for a global response to the exlcusion of elected opposition lawmakers in Hong Kong.
spectator.co.uk/article/china-…
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"Ignoring those concerns, Germany and France rammed through the deal, seemingly with little regard for the EU’s self-proclaimed commitment to freedom and human rights."
#IPAC advisor @benedictrogers writes for CapX on EU-China #CAI investment deal.
capx.co/the-eu-should-…
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Canada urges UK 'do right thing' - China is to blame for Uighur genocide | The Express
Featuring comment from #IPAC members @Nus_Ghani and @DavidAltonHL in support of revised #GenocideAmendment to UK Trade Bill.
express.co.uk/news/world/140…
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BREAKING: Denmark joins #IPAC, led by co-chairs @Ammitzboell_K (Conservative) and @uffeelbaek (Independent Greens), becoming the 1⃣8⃣th legislature represented in IPAC.
They are joined by fellow members of parliament Naser Khader and Karsten Hønge.
🇩🇰 Velkommen Danmark! 🇩🇰
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Also superb to see U.K. based @ChinaResearchGp joining the #NoExtradition campaign! @hk_watch
#StandTogether twitter.com/ChinaResearchG…
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#BREAKING: Chinese government issues sanctions on UK targets in retaliation for action on Uyghur abuses.
Those hit include #IPAC 🇬🇧 members @MPIainDS, Baroness Helena Kennedy, Lord @DavidAltonHL, @Nus_Ghani MP and @timloughton MP.
theguardian.com/world/2021/mar…
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Claims that the EU is exercising 'strategic autonomy' amount to "shooting yourself in the foot autonomously".
#IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @bueti MEP on how the EU-China #CAI investment deal will increase Europe's strategic dependency on China.
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4099447
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"This is brazen and shameful thuggery - the actions of cowards who fear the printed word and the glare of media scrutiny."
#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @DavidAltonHL comments on raid of Apple Daily newspaper and arrests of journalists in Hong Kong.
hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2021…
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“It is our moral obligation to narrow the gap between our economic aspirations and our values. Otherwise we will become morally co-responsible for the CCP’s abuses.”
#IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @MiriamMLex MEP EU-China #CAI investment deal human rights concerns.
hk.appledaily.com/news/20210218/…
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BREAKING: US cancels extradition treaty with Hong Kong as Special Status ends.
forbes.com/sites/robertol…
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Concerns around the impact of China's National Intelligence Law on UK telecommunications raised by #IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Nus_Ghani MP.
Chinese firms operating in the UK would be obliged to secretly pass on sensitive data to intelligence services if requested by the Chinese state.
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"Even in the UK I don’t feel safe from the pernicious reach of the Chinese state."
#IPAC advisor @MahmutRahima on Chinese government attempts to harass and intimidate Uyghurs and diasporic communities abroad.
telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/03/1…
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 co-chair @MPIainDS called on the UK government to boycott the Olympics, describing China as “dictatorial, aggressive and intolerant”.
theguardian.com/world/2020/oct…
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EU deal cements China’s advantage in media war | Politico
Beijing has closed its market to European media investors, while EU keeps doors open to Chinese propagandists.
Featuring comment from #IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @bueti MEP.
politico.eu/article/eu-tra…
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19國議員聯手反制中國霸凌 發動全球挺澳洲葡萄酒運動 |
中央通訊社
cna.com.tw/news/firstnews…
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"If the UK does not stand up for victims of genocide, then I want to know what it will ever stand up for again."
#IPAC co-chair @MPIainDS writes in the @SundayGuardian
sundayguardianlive.com/opinion/uk-not…
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STATEMENT ON THE CONVICTIONS OF ANDY LI, CHAN TSZ-WAH, AND TONG YING-KIT UNDER THE #HONGKONG NATIONAL SECURITY LAW
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Canada urged to do more to help people in Hong Kong | Al Jazeera
aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/11…
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Australian Import Bans Show the Sharp Edge of China’s Economic Power | The Diplomat
thediplomat.com/2020/11/china-…
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Hong Kong: police arrest senior members of group that organised Tiananmen vigils | The Guardian
The Hong Kong Alliance had earlier refused a police request to hand over information, saying police were abusing power to invoke fear in civil society groups.
theguardian.com/world/2021/sep…
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#IPAC 🇮🇹 co-chairs Sen. @LucioMalan and Sen. @rampi speak to Deutsche Welle on China's influence in Europe.
"When you make an economic agreement with a state that doesn't respect human rights, you are dealing with human rights."
Watch the full interview👉youtu.be/fBnT0tsLqGQ?t=…
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BREAKING: #IPAC satellite in Japan agrees text for Magnitsky legislation, which #JPAC plans to introduce to the floor as soon as possible. #StandTogether twitter.com/Japan_pac/stat…
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