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4 years

The arrest of #JoshuaWong , one of the leading figures of the #HongKong democracy movement, again shows China's total contempt for democracy and the freedom of speech. We must react and #StandWithHongkong @ipacglobal

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Though to be expected, the harsh sentencing of @joshuawongcf , @chowtingagnes & Ivan Lam has just become reality. Having to serve 13,5 months, #JoshuaWong becomes one of many wrongfully jailed in #Hongkong . We won't give up & continue to #StandWithHongkong 💪 @hk_watch @ipacglobal

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Arrests of over 50 #HongKong activists shows that the Chinese government has no hesitancy in breaking international law. The @Europarl_EN 🇪🇺 should not ratify the #CAI investment deal until #China proves it can improve the situation of #Uyghurs , Hong Kongers and others!

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Investition in #Menschenrechte – Verkauft Europa durch das #CAI Investitionsabkommen seine Werte? Mehr dazu im Artikel ⬇️

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3 years

Very honored to receive such a nice #postcard all the way from #HongKong . I promise that I will continue to #StandWithHongKong and fight for their rights! 💪🏼

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4 years

Auch der #Presse in #HongKong ist unser Engagement nicht entgangen. Wir dürfen nicht locker lassen, nur so können wir etwas für die #Autonomie von Hong Kong erreichen. @HongKongFP

In full: 191 parliamentarians and policymakers from 23 countries slam Beijing for ‘assault’ on Hong...

A coalition of 191 parliamentarians and policymakers from 23 countries have issued a statement condemning Beijing’s “unilateral introduction of national security legislation in Hong Kong,’ an…

hongkongfp.com

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3 years

I am honored and proud to have appeared in the final historic issue of #AppleDaily . I stand by my promise, now even more than ever: we will not back down and we will continue to #StandWithHongKong . Even though Apple Daily was silenced, we will not! 🇭🇰✊

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3 years

#EU cannot condemn human rights abuses in #Xinjiang and #HongKong while also providing a platform to promote those who publicly deny the atrocities in Xinjiang and celebrate the arrest of democracy activists in Hong Kong‼️

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4 years

Indeed, mere words are not enough, we need immediate action 🗣🇭🇰 #StandWithHongKong

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

4 years

#BREAKING : #IPAC statement on the arrest of over 50 Hong Kong activists. We call on democratic countries to take immediate action at the United Nations and to consider what joint, punitive economic action can be taken to ensure the Chinese government reconsiders its actions.

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3 years

Since the #NSL has been imposed, the #Hongkong government has time and time again proven its hostility against #PressFreedom as it is trying to silence and harass journalists and opinion makers, be it at @appledaily_hk or @BBCWN .

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4 years

#SOTEU : @vonderleyen speaks out for Uyghurs & Hongkong: "we must always call out human rights abuses whenever and wherever they occur – be it on Hong Kong or with the Uyghurs."I agree, but now we need actions to follow, not just empty words!👆 #StandwithUyghurs #StandWithHongKong

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2 years

🇭🇰 While the world's attention is on #PutinsWar against Ukraine, we must also remind the democratic opposition in #HongKong that we have not forgotten them! Especially as the #HK47 stand trial, it is essential to say it loud and clear: We continue to #StandWithHongKong ✊ @bueti

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4 years

Great conversation w/ @Ray_WongHKI & @SamGoodman22 from @hk_watch discussing #save12HKyouths , EU #MagnitskyAct , CAI & EU lifeboat programme for #HongKong . Like the UK, we need a common EU lifeboat policy to grant brave HK activists asylum faster. Thanks for your time & courage!🙏

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3 years

Another attack against human rights in Hongkong under the #NationalSecurityLaw . Words are not enough any longer, we need concrete actions to #StandWithHongKong ! Ratifying #CAI should not be an option while human rights in HK are violated on a daily basis!

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3 years

Am I surprised?No.But am I still enraged about Beijing´s electoral reform? Absolutely.We can’t return to business as usual.We have to #StandWithHongkong by introducing sanctions against Carrie Lam & others responsible for destroying #Hongkong ´s democracy🇭🇰

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Über 80 große internationale Marken profitieren von #Zwangsarbeit durch #Uiguren in #China . Im Angesicht dieser Enthüllungen, müssen diese Unternehmen jetzt schnellstmöglich #Verantwortung übernehmen. @RenewEurope @PDE_EDP

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In today's plenary session we are debating on the #crackdown of the #democraticopposition in Hong Kong🇭🇰. In response to the arrest of 55 Hongkongers, the @Europarl_EN is voting today on a resolution concerning the suppression of democratic opposition in HK. #StandWithHongKong

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🇭🇰 In view of #HongKong 's upcoming "patriots only" LegCo election & the forced absence of pro-democracy candidates I join #ReleaseMyCandidate ! We need to firmly #StandWithHongKong , call to free those unjustly imprisoned & finally impose sanctions against the architects of the NSL

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Thus, the ratification of the #CAI investment agreement must be conditional to a concrete and binding timetable and a clear commitment to end the crackdown on #HongKong , Tibet and #Xinjiang !

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4 years

It does not stop in #Xinjiang . Evidence for forced labour camps has also been discovered in #Tibet . We must not remain silent! #speakupfor minority groups in China! @ipacglobal @UyghurCongress @Reuters @adrianzenz

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

4 years

Our members from across the globe have joined together in calling for urgent action. 63 legislators representing 16 legislatures have signed our statement with four demands: 1⃣ Targeted Magnitsky-style sanctions upon those responsible for the abuses

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3 years

Today's resolution is a necessary step from @Europarl_EN to the people of #HongKong . However, I believe we need to go a step further. We need a binding & more enforceable chapter on the need for a stronger commitment by #China to ratify the ILO's core conventions on #ForcedLabor .

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🇭🇰 With the 1 year mark of the #NationalSecurityLaw in HongKong, now more than ever it's time to take action. Since the law was imposed, #HongKong 'ers fear arrest for actions many in the EU take for granted. It is #TimeToSanctionHK , implement a lifeboat scheme & end extradition

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Sanctioning #China for #UyghurGenocide is crucial to hold CCP accountable❗ Now we need active steps taken on #HongKong as well! #EU has to stand united for the defence & promotion of #HumanRights .🇭🇰 Read my call to action to #StandWithHongkong 📝

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4 years

#HongKong activists @joshuawongcf , @chowtingagnes & #IvanLam were remanded in custody. They may face a jail sentence for “unlawful assembly”. While facing prosecution, these brave activists continue to stand up to the CCP to defend HK's fundamental freedoms.🇭🇰 #StandWithHongKong

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4 years

My personal summary of yesterday's #EUChinaSummit 🇪🇺🇨🇳. As expected, @CharlesMichel , @vonderleyen and chancellor Angela Merkel waived the observance of #HumanRights in favor of economic interests... #SpeakUpForUyghurs

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4 years

Es darf nicht sein, dass die Menschen in #HongKong ihrer fundamentalen #Rechte und Freiheiten beraubt werden, während wir untätig zusehen! Mehr zu meinem #Kommentar zur Lage in Hong Kong in der @HNA_online könnt ihr hier lesen:

Die letzten Tage für den Autonomiestatus Hongkong? - Aktivist: "Die Lage eskaliert"

www.hna.de

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3 years

Today #WeRememberJune4th1989 🕯️ Let's show solidarity to all those in #HongKong and beyond who continue to courageously fight for freedom and democracy by standing up for them & commemorating #June4th to #NeverForget64 #TiananmenVigil #毋忘六四 #TiananmenSquareMassacre

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4 years

Today the #EUChinaSummit takes place. However, China's #HumanRightsViolations are not part of the agenda. However, what is happening to Uyghurs must not remain silent, it's time to put human rights on top of the agenda again and #SpeakUpForUyghurs ! @ipacglobal @UyghurCongress

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3 years

🍎🇭🇰 A tragic day for #PressFreedom and #FreedomOfExpression as the only remaining pro-democracy newspaper @appledaily_hk is forced to close down under the pressure from the Chinese state & party leadership. We will continue to #StandWithHongKong ✊

Hong Kong pro-democracy paper to shut from tonight - BBC News

The tabloid's closure, days after its assets were frozen, is a blow to media freedom in Hong Kong.

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3 years

Glad to see @Europarl_EN recognising the #urgency of the deeply concerning situation following the mass arrests in #Hongkong & will adopt a resolution on the crackdown of the democratic opposition in HK during next week's plenary session 🇭🇰 We will not relent! #StandWithHongkong

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New satellite images of #Xinjiang . Another proof that the camps have been expanded and the imprisonment of Uyghurs is still happening, no matter what #CCP wants us to believe! ☝🏼 #UyghurLivesMatter

🇪🇺 DG DEFIS #StrongerTogether

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3 years

#ImageOfTheDay #RuleOfLaw #Ouighours #EUSpace #OpenData can be used by journalists or #CitizenScience to monitor newsworthy events globally ⬇️ @CopernicusEU #Sentinel2 🇪🇺 images of the Dabancheng “re-education centre” ("according to media") in Xinjiang 🇨🇳 in 2017, 2019 and 2021

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4 years

Dies ist ein umfassender Angriff auf die #Autonomie , #Rechtsstaatlichkeit und Grundfreiheiten von #Hongkong . Die Integrität von "ein Land, zwei Systeme" hängt am seidenen Faden.

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4 years

We need a stronger and more coordinated EU-US #cooperation to find a better #response to China's crackdown in Hong Kong. 💪 #StandWithHongKong

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

4 years

9 #IPAC 🇪🇺 MEPs join letter to the President of the European Commission calling for closer EU-US coordination on responding to China's crackdown in Hong Kong. @MiriamMLex @bueti @LegaSve @AnnaFotyga_PE @msojdrova @EnginEroglu_FW @hildevautmans @ViolavonCramon @fxbellamy

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3 years

🇭🇰 About to negotiate the joint text with my colleagues for this week’s #HongKong resolution. I will push to include: end of extradition treaties, lifeboat scheme for HongKongers, targeted #sanctions , UN Special Envoy for HK & diplomatic boycott of #Beijing2022 #StandWithHongKong

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As #AppleDaily prints its last issue, I address Carrie Lam on the assault on #PressFreedom that comes with coercing #HongKong ’s voice of democracy to shut down. I urge her to unfreeze the assets, release the journalists & drop all charges. We will always #StandWithHongkong 🇭🇰 ✊

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4 years

Another attack on #HongKong 's autonomy. The #CCP doesn't allow any opposition party in HK's legislative body. The resignation was brave, but it mostly profits the CCP. 🇭🇰democracy is dying while the world is watching. We must act! #StandWithHK @ipacglobal

Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers resign en masse

Move comes after Beijing grants city government new powers to oust opposition legislators

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2 years

🇭🇰 🇪🇺 #HongKong resolution gets adopted by @Europarl_EN with a broad majority of 585 votes in favour! Big thank you to all my colleagues who worked on the text and all MEPs who took a clear stance once again to show that the European Parliament continues to #StandWithHongKong !

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3 years

Very happy that our #HongKong / #AppleDaily resolution got approved by a huge majority!💪 You can rewatch my speech from this morning in the plenary of the @Europarl_EN below, in which I urged my colleaugues to also #StandWithHongKong and vote in favour of this resolution✅

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4 years

Während sich die Welt auf die #COVID -19 Pandemie konzentriert, nutzt die Regierung in #HongKong , unterstützt durch die Zentralregierung Chinas, dies aus, um #Menschenrechtsstandards durch willkürliche Inhaftierungen zu untergraben!

Hongkongs Polizei macht Druck: Schlag gegen Protestbewegung

In Hongkong werden 15 Führer des prodemokratischen Lagers verhaftet. Im Schatten der Pandemie droht der Bewegung jetzt die Zerschlagung.

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3 years

Listening to my colleague & @ipacglobal co-chair @bueti speaking at the #HongKong debate at @Europarl_EN . He once again underlined that from what we know #HumanRights in #CAI are not satisfactory and need a review which I absolutely agree on ! ☝🏼

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In today's resolution, @Europarl_EN calls for the immediate #release of those arrested and condemns the cruel crackdown on #HumanRights . Through the recent arrests, the #CCP has once again shown that it does not respect international agreements, democracy and the rule of law.👆

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The silence is broken! My proposal for an #UrgencyResolution on "Uyghur forced labour& the human rights situation in Xinjiang" has been approved& will be voted on next week.Finally the attention& priority this needs! #UyghurGenocide #StandWithUyghurs photo:

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🇪🇺 @Europarl_EN resolution on Chinese #sanctions is adopted with 599 votes in favour! Very important day for human rights & all who have fought to halt the #CAI ratification process. For everyone who doesn't want to read through the entire text, here are the main points (THREAD)

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4 years

#StandwithUyghurs @FreeUyghurNow

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Today the first independent legal analysis by an NGO on genocide allegations in #Xinjiang was released. The report concludes that the #CCP ’s actions violated every provision of the UN Genocide Convention. The truth is soaking through! 🗣 #UyghurGenocide

Exclusive: New report claims evidence of Beijing’s ‘intent to destroy’ Uyghur people | CNN

The Chinese government’s alleged actions in Xinjiang have violated every single provision in the United Nations’ Genocide Convention, according to an independent report by more than 50 global experts...

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Together with more than 50 politicians I have co-signed a letter to the chairman of @HSBC ,Mark Tucker,demanding him to unfreeze the account of pro- #democracy #HongKong activist Ted Hui.Very thankful that @thetimes has thematized this!🙏🏼 #StandWithHongKong

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🇭🇰 Almost a year after the #NSL , the #EU has offered next to nothing to support #HongKong ´ers fleeing political oppression. As the EU has still not lived up to its promises I'm now addressing the Council & Commission urging them to implement a #lifeboat scheme for HongKongers 👇

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With the arrests of 55 Hong Kongers, #China has shown again not to respect international agreements, #democracy or the rule of law, we need to take measures to the #release of the political prisoners in Hong Kong! 🗣️

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3 years

Rightly said so: #LetTaiwanHelp 💯 Health for all needs to be more than a mere statement. For this, I have been saying time and time again that as a strong and reliable partner #TaiwanCanHelp ! We need to urge the @WHO to have #Taiwan participate in the next World Health Assembly🇹🇼

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

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BREAKING: #IPAC launches global campaign calling on the @WHO 🌏to invite Taiwan 🇹🇼 to participate in the upcoming World Health Assembly. If Taiwan is left out, we all suffer. It's time to #LetTaiwanHelp . 📽️ Watch our video statement below 👇

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Last month #Xinjiang , this month we #StandWithHongKong and discuss the crackdown of the democratic opposition in #HongKong . China and its (mis)treatment of human rights is in the spotlight again & will likely remain on top of our agenda for the coming months, in terms of #CAI 👆

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5 years

#Kaschmir ; ein umstrittenes Thema im EP diese Woche. Im Gespräch mit Botschafterin Tomar war ein tieferer Einblick mein Hauptziel. Das Wohl der 14 Millionen Kaschmiris und eine friedliche, bilaterale Lösung sind zentral. @RenewEurope @PDE_EDP @FREIEWAEHLER_BV #Indien #Pakistan

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With the situation in #Xinjiang and #HongKong deteriorating as well as the #CCP sanctioning MEPs and European institutions it was about time❗Now the @EU_Commission follows what we have been demanding for months: suspend efforts to ratify #CAI 🇪🇺

AFP News Agency

@AFP

3 years

#BREAKING EU suspends efforts to ratify China investment deal: commissioner

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More and more experts and politicians agree that the #CAI needs to undergo a proper #review ! I repeat my claim that the CAI investment deal can only be ratified if #China proves it can improve the situation of #Uyghurs , Hong Kongers and others! 👆

China-EU Investment Deal Sparks Backlash Over Rights Concerns

Civil society organizations and members of the European Parliament alike are objecting to the deal amid China’s continuing crackdowns in Xinjiang and Hong Kong.

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It is deeply concerning that the unprecedented crackdown on pro-democracy activists in #Hongkong came just a week after the agreement on #CAI ! 👆

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While the @Europarl_EN took a clear stance last week to #StandWithHongkong ., it seems like the the EU-27 now removed it from their #agenda . I would like to know the reason behind this! 🤔 #FAC

European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺

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Today HR/VP @JosepBorrellF chairs the Foreign Affairs Council. On the agenda: 📌 Last events in Russia 📌 Relations with Turkey 📌 Climate Diplomacy 📌 EU strategy on COVID19 vaccines 📌 Situation in Horn of Africa 📌 Relations with Japan 📌 Cooperation with UK #FAC

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Last Friday, the @EU_Commission finally published the text of the EU-China Investment Agreement ( #CAI )🇪🇺🇨🇳Unfortunately, as was to be feared, the text contains hardly anything binding on #HumanRights , compliance with the #RuleOfLaw , labor protection standards, and sustainability

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As an EU representative, I could not sign this letter myself, however this is a very important step to initiate concrete measures against the #UyghurGenocide in #Xinjiang . @ipacglobal @CUyghurs @UyghurCongress @FreeUyghurNow #UyghursLivesMatter

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

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BREAKING: 63 #IPAC members representing 14 legislatures call on the @IntlCrimCourt to accept a complaint alleging Chinese government Uyghur genocide in Xinjiang. The ICC is uniquely placed to judge on genocide and crimes against humanity. Perpetrators must be held to account.

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We must take advantage of the #EUMagnitskyAct to target Chinese officials and organizations guilty of #HumanRightsAbuses ! #UyghurForcedLabour

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With several regrettable anniversaries ahead in #HONGKONG , it's crucial to remain outspoken, show our support and to make the remaining voices of the pro-democracy movement heard. #WeRemember #StandWithHongKong

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🇭🇰 While we discuss #Hongkong & #AppleDaily this week, I also received an answer from #CarrieLam . As to be expected, more of what we have already heard: talks of conspiracy and national security concerns while stating "normal journalistic work takes place freely & lawfully"😤

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Today I presented my #UrgencyResolution concerning the topic of "Uyghur forced labour & the human rights situation in #Xinjiang " to @RenewEurope , a topic close to my heart.I'm happy that it was approved & I am hoping that it will make it onto the agenda of next week's #plenary !🙏

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Uyghur Rights are Women's rights! We have to #StandwithUyghurs and #ChooseToChallenge the system that opresses Uyghur and minority women - not just on #IWD2021 , but every day 🗣️

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

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This International Women's Day, join us in standing in solidarity with the Uyghur and minority women of Xinjiang. The world cannot allow the suffering of these women any longer. 📽️Watch our statement from Parliamentarians across the #IPAC 🌍network. #IWD2021 #StandwithUyghurs

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Listening to these witness accounts is horrifying indeed, but also crucial to uncover more details about the #CCP atrocities! Thank you to all the brave #Uyghur women who spoke out against their oppressors! 🙏🏼 #StandwithUyghur

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While experts in the #Bundestag debated #UyghurGenocide on Monday, with some even shamefully denying the crimes against #Uyghurs , internal Bundestag analysis already #CallItGenocide !🗣️

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Unfortunately another victim, who has died in a concentration camp in #Xinjiang . That this situation is more than serious, should be clear to everyone by now! ☝🏼 #RIPHajiMirzahidKerimi #UyghursLivesMatter @DarmanFound

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🇭🇰 „Any words of farewell for me?“ #ChowHangTung tweeted shortly before she and 3 other senior members of the #HongKongAlliance got arrested by #HongKong police today. These arrests are completely unwarranted & must stop NOW. We #StandWithHongKong ✊

Hong Kong: police arrest senior members of group that organised Tiananmen vigils

Chow Hang-tung, a barrister and organiser of the Hong Kong Alliance, wrote on Twitter ‘Any farewell words for me?’ before she was detained

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

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With just 80 days to go until #Beijing2022 and the #CCP 's atrocious human rights violations continuing, we have to amplify our call for a diplomatic boycott of the Games ✊ I call on all government officials to stand up for human rights and take a clear stance #NoRightsNoShow 🗣

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

3 years

Not only with view on the forced labour situation in #Xinjiang , but with also with what is happening in #Hongkong , we need to be clear - #HumanRights are not negotiable ❗

Finbarr Bermingham

@fbermingham

3 years

"What we would need to ratify the CAI, apart from the CCP commitment to ratify ILO standards, are concrete measures such as a European supply chain law and an EU-wide ban on imports of products from forced labour," said @EnginEroglu_FW

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🇭🇰 Today marks one years since the #NationalSecurityLaw was imposed on #Hongkong which has not just undermined but demolished the fundamental freedoms of the city. We will continue to #StandWithHongkong and the many people who risk their lives every day to fight for democracy!

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@EnginEroglu_FW

3 years

As members of the @Europarl_EN 's informal Hong Kong Watch Group, we joined forced in this cross-party initiative to express our general #dissatisfaction concerning the EU's timid public stance on the issue of China's #SecurityLaw for Hong Kong! 👆 #StandWithHongKong @hk_watch

Miriam M. Lexmann

@MiriamMLex

3 years

Together with colleagues from @Europarl_EN , incl the cross-party informal Hong Kong Watch Group, we are calling on EU leaders to take a stronger stance towards #China on the situation in #HongKong , and to ensure that our words match our deeds

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

3 years

Horrific new evidence of the system of organised rape and torture inside #Xinjiang camps. These widespread and deliberate acts not only constitute #CrimesAgainstHumanity , but further prove #UyghurGenocide . How much more evidence do we need, before governments start acting?

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

3 years

#BREAKING : IPAC responds to BBC reports of systemic torture and sexual abuse of in Xinjiang prison camps. IPAC calls on our governments to pursue urgent investigations into allegations of genocide and crimes against humanity in the region. Full statement 👇

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Engin Eroglu

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3 years

@Europarl_EN adopts resolution on #Hongkong and #AppleDaily with 578 votes ! A great success and strong signal that we #StandWithHongKong and will not let the #CCP 's attacks on fundamental freedoms go unanswered. Info🧵on the main points below:

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

4 years

Wir dürfen nicht zulassen, dass weiterhin #Uiguren in #China vermisst werden! Das ist leider bei Weitem keine Ausnahme mehr. Ich wünsche @mirehmet und allen anderen, dass ihre vermissten Angehörigen bald wieder gefunden werden!

Mirehmet Ablet 🇳🇱 NL

@mirehmet

4 years

I am a Dutch citizen of Uyghur descent. My brother was taken away by the Chinese police in Aug 2017 in Kashgar, China. He is innocent, a good Chinese citizen. Until now I don't know where he is.His kids need him.I demand Chinese authorities in Kashgar to release my brother.

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

3 years

Especially since the EU is China's largest #export destination, it is vital that we use our #EconomicInfluence . I expect clear and concrete commitments from China to end forced labor. 👆 #StandWithHongKong

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@EnginEroglu_FW

4 years

Thankfully the first step was made today and our group @RenewEurope accepted my #resolution ! Let’s have our fingers crossed that the we can raise this important issue next week on the big stage of the plenary! 💪🏼 #StandWithUyghurs

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

4 years

#IPAC 🇪🇺 member @EnginEroglu_FW MEP submits an Urgency Resolution to the European Parliament on the deteriorating human rights situation in Xinjiang and widespread forced labour. If accepted, the topic will be debated at the European Parliament's plenary next week.

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

3 years

Today, the Chinese #sanctions against EU institutions and MEPs will be discussed in the EP plenary.On this occasion, I address the 10 EU member states that still have active treaties with the #PRC ,calling on them to re-assess the situation and stop their #extradition to the PRC🤚

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@EnginEroglu_FW

3 years

After the foreign ministers already failed to discuss #HongKong during their meeting last month, it is now again being dropped from the agenda for next Monday! This is unacceptable 😤 We need to give HongKongers more than empty promises to truly #StandWithHongkong 🇭🇰

Finbarr Bermingham

@fbermingham

3 years

#BREAKING Planners for EU's foreign affairs council have dropped HK from the agenda after failing to get unanimity among 27 member states New conclusions will now not be adopted on Thurs or next Mon - the second month in a row this has happened

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

3 years

🇭🇰 🇪🇺 As Chinese authorities silence #AppleDaily , the most important voice for democracy in #HongKong , the #EU now has to step up its game. We don't just need words of condemnation but concrete action e.g. launching a journalism programme with international partners

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

4 years

First their #freedom , now their #future ! New research by @adrianzenz has uncovered evidence of state-ordered birth prevention by the Chinese government aiming to reduce #Uyghur birth rates. We have to take action to stop these mass atrocities! #UyghurGenocide @ipacglobal

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

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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.

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

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Endlich hat @EP_President Stellung zur Lage in #HongKong genommen und fordert die chinesische Regierung auf, das neue #Sicherheitsgesetz unverzüglich zurückzunehmen, da es gegen HongKongs Verfassung als auch internationales Recht verstößt & droht China gleichzeitig mit Sanktionen

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@EnginEroglu_FW

4 years

Zusammen mit meinen Kollegen der @ipacglobal fordere ich, dass eine UN- #Aufkl ärungsmission nach Xinjiang entsandt wird, um vor Ort die Verhältnisse zu klären und anschließend entsprechend zu reagieren. Auch Sanktionen müssen dann endlich durchgesetzt werden! #Xinjiang #Uyghurs

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

3 years

so sad..... #HongKong #StandNews #Pressefreiheit @StandNewsHK

Benedict Rogers 羅傑斯

@benedictrogers

3 years

#HongKongers : on this very dark day for #HongKong #PressFreedom #StandNews , I have written this message for you, with 💕 #FreeDeniseHo #FreeMargaretNg #FreeHongKong

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@EnginEroglu_FW

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Glad to be presenting our resolution on #HongKong 🇭🇰in the plenary today alongside my colleagues. The forced closure of #AppleDaily was a dark day in Hong Kong's history - an era came to an end. The EU has to move beyond words to truly #StandWithHongKong and let actions follow!💪🏼

Renew Europe

@RenewEurope

3 years

🇭🇰 #AppleDaily case: @EnginEroglu_FW : "Such dark days have unfortunately become more and more frequent since the National Security Law came into in force 1 year ago. The massive & repeated attacks on #PressFreedom & #HumanRights require concrete reactions from the EU." #HongKong

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

4 years

Together with my colleagues we keep on fighting for the rights of #Uyghurs ! 💪🏼 Now our op-ed was published in @lemondefr #WorldOfUyghurs @bueti @rglucks1

Reinhard Bütikofer

@bueti

4 years

#WorldForUyghurs Public intellectuals and political representatives unite to support the cause of China's terribly oppressed #Uyghurs . #Xinjiang

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Engin Eroglu

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3 years

Very important call by over 50 exiled activists to end #extradition treaties with China 🗣 We have to stand with #HongKong 'ers #Uyghurs , Tibetans and other activists who have made 🇪🇺 their home! @hk_watch @UyghurCongress

World Uyghur Congress

@UyghurCongress

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#BREAKING : Over 50 activists in exile call for immediate suspension of all extradition treaties between EU Member States and mainland China. The activists say the extradition treaties "play a key role in the CCP’s effort to export its regime of political terror overseas.”

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

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Although no one in the @EU_Commission can honestly claim NOT to know about the #CCP 's actions against Uyghurs, HongKong & Tibet,the #CAI was hastily approved.Meanwhile,how can there still be no BAI with a strong democracy & reliable partner like Taiwan?🇹🇼 #TaiwanCanHelp @TaiwanEU

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@EnginEroglu_FW

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The lack of #HumanRightsClauses is serious as #China has only agreed to weak commitments & falls short of the demands. Ratification of the ILO-treaties is demanded without a time limit or sanctions. Thus, the #CCP has no reason to comply & we must acknowledge this realistically..

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My full support to the courageous protesters in #China ! #ChinaUprising #ChinaProtests #UrumchiFire @ipacglobal @UyghurCongress @ChinaFreeUyghur @UyghurProject @RenewEurope @PDE_EDP @FREIEWAEHLER_BV

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

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Now I got a first answer from the Danish Foreign Minister @JeppeKofod , who very much welcomes the sanctions against China. He likewise hopes that the @EUCouncil will impose even further actions against China due to the #HumanRights situation in #HongKong . 👆 #StandWithHongKong

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

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🕯️ For the #CCP discussions of the #TiananmenSquareMassacre on #June4th are strictly taboo. Ahead of the anniversary every year, authorities further suppress activists & tighten Internet censorship. This year has been no different. Let’s send a strong signal tmr to #NeverForget64

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@EnginEroglu_FW

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Shocking new evidence shows how the #CCP for years has forcefully transfered thousands of #Uyghurs in coercive labour schemes, aiming to deliberately thin out of their population. This constitutes not only gross #HumanRightsViolations but is further proof of #UyghurGenocide @IPAC

Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)

@ipacglobal

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BREAKING: #IPAC statement on new evidence of coercive labour transfer schemes in the Xinjiang region. We call for: 👉Legal investigations into crimes against humanity and genocide from the UN and individual states 👉 Moving supply chains away from Uyghur forced labour abuses

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27 years ago #HongKong was handed over to China. The promised autonomy has since been crushed with @SupportJimmyLai on trial, the recent conviction of 14 democrats & the implementation of #Article23 . #StandWithHongKongDay @ipac @bueti @DoughtyStPublic @hk_watch @FreiHk

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I've been saying it for a long time, but with the opening of the #Olympics today it is time to state it once again loud and clear: #BoycottBeijingOlympics & stand up for human rights! 🗣 Not just for #Uyghurs , #HongKong 'ers & Tibetans but for all those sufferimg under the CCP ✊

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@EnginEroglu_FW

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Once again the 🇨🇳 government attempts to control elections and abolish #Hongkong 's fundamental freedoms under the disguise of patriotism. While the @EU_Commission can agree on actions against #Russia it remains paralysed when it comes to #China & fails to #StandWithHongkong 🇭🇰

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It's a disgrace that the UN Human Rights Council rejected a debate on the situation in Xinjiang! This simply means that perpetrators can get away. We must do better in protecting #HumanRights !

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@EnginEroglu_FW

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Especially with regard to #CAI , I want to emphasize once again, that not only does the Chinese government show no remorse for its #GenocidalCrimes and forced labor, but also takes family members of foreign citizens hostage in #retaliation ! 👆🗣️

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@EnginEroglu_FW

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Heute im AFET-Ausschuss: Meinungsaustausch mit Außenminister @HeikoMaas über die Prioritäten der deutschen EU- #Ratspr äsidentschaft. Dabei geht es auch wiederholt um Themen wie #HongKong und #Taiwan , sowie die dringende Notwendigkeit einer gemeinsamen europäischen China-Stragie.

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@EnginEroglu_FW

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In recent weeks, the #CCP has taken further measures to restrict #PressFreedom and #FreeSpeech even more, especially on the Internet. 🤐

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@EnginEroglu_FW

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Only a few hours after the EU #sanctions #China , some of my EP colleagues have been sanctioned by the CCP. We won't give in & will continue to speak up and stand united to #FreeUyghurs 💪 Plus, maybe it's time for a trip to #Taiwan ? @bueti @MiriamMLex @rglucks1 @gahler_michael

Reinhard Bütikofer

@bueti

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The Chinese leadership has let me know that I will not be allowed to visit the mainland, Hong Kong or Macao. But then there is Taiwan. :-)

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Engin Eroglu

@EnginEroglu_FW

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If this proves to be true I am likewise concerned to hear that the #GermanGovernment is no longer recognizing #BNO passports. @HeikoMaas what do you have to say about this ? Hong Kong 🇭🇰 is NOT China! #StandWithHongKong

Hong Kong Watch

@hk_watch

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Deeply concerning to hear reports that the German Government is no longer recognising BNO passports. We hope @HeikoMaas will release a statement and clarify the position of German Government on BNO passports urgently. @MargareteBause @GydeJ @MPatzeltCDU @EnginEroglu_FW @bueti

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