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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Nus_Ghani MP calls on the UK government to force companies operating in Xinjiang to demonstrate that supply chains are free from Uyghur forced labour, after the British parliament declares Uyghurs to be victims of genocide.
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UK must fix modern slavery laws to help protect Uighurs in China, say MPs.
#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Nus_Ghani MP urges UK government to adopt penalties to compel businesses to ensure Uighur forced labour is not used in their supply chains.
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Big Four auditors employ hundreds of Chinese Communist Party members | The Telegraph
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#IPAC Co-Chair @MPIainDS leads calls to use new powers against Chinese officials involved in Hong Kong crackdown.
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The #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics will take place amidst widespread abuses in the Uyghur Region, Tibet and Hong Kong.
IPAC has led actions across 10 parliaments calling for officials not to attend the games.
Join us in calling for a full diplomatic boycott now.
#NoRightsNoShow
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China's wolf warrior trade threats backfire, uniting Asia and West | Nikkei Asia
Coverage of #IPAC #SolidarityWithAustralia campaign.
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"The experts have spoken, the survivors have spoken and now Parliament has spoken."
#IPAC 🇨🇦 co-chair @GarnettGenuis MP on the declaring of #UyghurGenocide by Canada's Parliament.
Genuis calls for Xinjiang import restrictions and targeted sanctions in response to the abuses. twitter.com/GarnettGenuis/…
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Hong Kong: international companies reconsider future in wake of security law | The Guardian
Businesses reassess presence in territory amid curbs on movement and doubts about legal system’s reliability.
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Batches of 50 to 100 Uyghur workers are being advertised on the Chinese internet | Sky News
Uyghur people from Xinjiang working in other parts of China are subject to "political" checks and work under strict "half-military" style management.
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Australian Senate to consider legislation banning the import of goods made with Uyghur forced labour.
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Global Lawmakers Call Out China For Abuses Against Minority Women in Xinjiang — Radio Free Asia
Coverage of #IPAC statement on #InternationalWomensDay
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"Short of their proposed guided tour of the concentration camps, what evidence would they consider sufficient to recognise this genocide?"
#IPAC 🇨🇦 co-chair @GarnettGenuis MP urges the Canadian government to label China's treatment of Uyghurs as "genocide". twitter.com/GarnettGenuis/…
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“Leaders in both US political parties and across the US government are perplexed and stunned that the EU is moving towards a new investment treaty right on the eve of a new US administration,” Pottinger told the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China.
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#IPAC member Lord Alton moves amendment banning involvement of firms involved with human rights abuses from UK network, referencing Huawei and Xinjiang.
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"Those who are free have a duty to speak on behalf of those who are not – I will not be silenced by China’s sanctions"
#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @DavidAltonHL
writes after being targeted by Chinese government sanctions for action on Uyghur abuses.
independent.co.uk/voices/china-s…
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EU agrees China sanctions over human rights abuses | Deutsche Welle
#IPAC 🇪🇺 parliamentarians have repeatedly called for sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for gross human rights abuses against Uyghurs.
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The Supreme Court’s shameful statement on Hong Kong | Featuring comment from #IPAC 🇬🇧 co-chair Baroness (Helena) Kennedy
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Italy halts purchase of 5g technology produced by Chinese state backed firm ZTE, citing cyber-security concerns | Formiche
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#BREAKING: IPAC statement on the election of PRC official Hu Binchen to INTERPOL Executive Committee.
Hu's elections gives the PRC government a green light to continue its abuses.
We call on governments to revoke extradition treaties with the PRC and Hong Kong.
#DoNotExtradite
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Europe has handed China a strategic victory | Financial Times
Featuring comment from #IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair Reinhard Bütikofer MEP @bueti on EU-China #CAI investment deal:
“We’ve allowed China to drive a huge wedge between the US and Europe.”
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China researchers face abuse, sanctions as Beijing looks to silence critics | Washington Post
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