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#IPAC 🇳🇿 co-chair Louisa Wall MP calls for New Zealand to stage a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
Wall: International Olympics Committee cannot "turn a blind eye to industrial scale human rights abuses."
newshub.co.nz/home/politics/…
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#IPAC statement on the arrest of trade unionist Leo Tang, citizen journalist Siu Wan and 4 others accussed of 'seditious intention' after applauding during a court case.
IPAC condemns these absurd charges, which demonstrate how far the rule of law has deteriorated in Hong Kong.
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Chinese government confirms sanctions on #IPAC 🇧🇪Co-Chair @SamuelCogolati announced in March this year.
The move comes in response to the Belgian parliament declaring Uyghurs to be victims of Crimes Against Humanity and at serious risk of Genocide.
scmp.com/news/china/dip…
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Belgium, Czech Republic Legislatures Pass Uyghur Genocide Declarations | RFA
#IPAC 🇧🇪 co-chair @SamuelCogolati MP: “There can be no ‘business as usual’ with China while the Uyghur prison camps stay open.”
rfa.org/english/news/u…
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New Hong Kong electors decided with only 1 opposition member | Independent
The restructured electoral process guarantees a vast majority of the Elections Committee will be largely pro-Beijing candidates.
independent.co.uk/news/hong-kong…
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Trudeau announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics | CBC News
Major victory for #IPAC 🇨🇦 members, congratulations to @GarnettGenuis @IrwinCotler for leading the campaign.
🇨🇦🇦🇺🇬🇧🇺🇸🇱🇹🇳🇿 have now backed a diplomatic boycott.
#NoRightsNoShow
cbc.ca/news/politics/…
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Replying to #IPAC co-chairs 🇫🇷 @AndreGattolin and @iflorennes92, French Foreign Minister @JY_LeDrian stressed the need for a "better regulation of unfair commercial practices", adding that Chinese threats to Australia have no place in the rules-based international order.
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"It is time to call the horror by its name."
Radio France Internationale interview with #IPAC members @SamuelCogolati 🇧🇪 @AndreGattolin 🇫🇷 and @Nus_Ghani 🇬🇧 as the Belgian Parliament debates whether the state persecution of Uyghurs constitutes Genocide.
rfi.fr/fr/podcasts/fr…
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Will Europe recognize the Uyghur genocide? | Domani
Coverage of efforts led by #IPAC UK 🇬🇧 and Italy 🇮🇹members to secure parliamentary recognition of #UyghurGenocide.
editorialedomani.it/politica/mondo…
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New report from @SafeguardDefen finds enforced disappearances and torture in extrajudicial 'Liuzhi' system run by the Chinese Communist Party's National Security Commission (NSC).
UN agencies refuse to release details of memorandums signed with the NSC.
lemonde.fr/international/…
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China's punitive sanctions lead to Australian wine producers finding new markets.
Last year #IPAC urged consumers to buy Australian wine in #SolidarityWithAustralia
bbc.co.uk/news/business-…
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European Parliament to call for Beijing Olympic boycott | SCMP
Motion backed by #IPAC 🇪🇺 members @EnginEroglu_FW @bueti @MiriamMLex @AnnaFotyga_PE calls for EU member states to stage diplomatic boycott of #Beijing2022 Winter Games.
@hk_watch
scmp.com/news/china/dip…
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‘Break their roots’: New report details Chinese authorities’ alleged torture, rape of Uighur women | Sydney Morning Herald
#IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair @SenPaterson: Australia's lack of Magnitsky legislation a “gap in our sanctions framework that must be filled”.
smh.com.au/world/asia/bre…
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Hong Kong to create more national security offences | Al Jazeera
'Espionage' to be added to list of political crimes defined under Hong Kong's National Security Law.
aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/14…
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👏👏Congratulations to #IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair Andrew Hastie MP, announced today as Australia's Assistant Minister for Defence.
Hastie has led calls in Australia and globally on the need to resist the Chinese Communist Party's threat to democratic values.
smh.com.au/politics/feder…
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Canadian Foreign Affairs Committee releases report on human rights abuses against Uyghurs, calls for a Government genocide declaration and supply chain reform. twitter.com/GarnettGenuis/…
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Global Coalition of Legislators Faces Challenges Countering China - WSJ wsj.com/articles/globa…
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Aukus will ensure that China’s aggressive behaviour towards Taiwan and its neighbours will not go unchecked | #IPAC 🇬🇧 co-chair @MPIainDS writes for The i Newspaper.
inews.co.uk/opinion/the-au…
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US, International Lawmakers Urge UN to Launch Probe of Rights Abuses in Xinjiang | RFA
Coverage of calls led by IPAC 🇺🇸 members @RepTedYoho
@RepMalinowski to investigate human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other minority groups.
rfa.org/english/news/u…
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UK lawmakers vote for diplomatic boycott of Beijing Games | Nikkei Asia
Coverage of #IPAC campaign for a diplomatic boycott of the #Beijing2022 taking place across 11 legislatures, following key vote in UK Parliament led by #IPAC member @timloughton.
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Inter…
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China is threatening academic freedom in Australia | Al Jazeera
Human Rights Watch says Australian universities are ‘turning a blind eye’ to harassment and intimidation of Chinese students and academics.
aljazeera.com/news/2021/6/30…
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Momentum builds behind #IPAC 🇮🇹 #UyghurGenocide resolution as US Secretary of State backs labelling the labelling of China's state persecution of Uyghurs as a genocide.
rep.repubblica.it/pwa/generale/2…
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