The Senate of Canada voted in favour of a motion Thursday that demands the government of Canada impose sanctions against Chinese officials involved in the persecution of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, China. Submitted by Conservative Sen. Leo Housakos, the motion calls upon the federal government to impose Magnitsky sanctions against members of the Chinese Communist…
Senate Passes Motion Demanding Feds Impose Sanctions Against Chinese Officials Involved in Uyghur Genocide
UK Parliament Unanimously Passes Motion Declaring Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide in Xinjiang
The UK’s House of Commons on Thursday unanimously passed a motion declaring Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic and religious minorities in China’s Xinjiang region are suffering crimes against humanity and genocide. This makes the UK Parliament the third legislature in the world—following Canada and the Netherlands—to have passed motions calling the treatment of the Uyghur Muslims…
UK Parliament Unanimously Passes Motion Declaring Genocide in Xinjiang
The UK’s House of Commons on Thursday unanimously passed a motion declaring Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic and religious minorities in China’s Xinjiang region are suffering crimes against humanity and genocide. This makes the UK Parliament the third legislature in the world—following Canada and the Netherlands—to have passed motions calling the treatment of the Uyghur Muslims…
UK Parliament Unanimously Declares Chinese Regime Committing Genocide in Xinjiang
The UK Parliament on April 22 unanimously passed a non-binding motion declaring that Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic and religious minorities in China’s Xinjiang region are suffering crimes against humanity and genocide, and called on the UK government to use international law to bring it to an end. This makes the UK Parliament the third…
‘They Are an Attempt to Silence Us’: Commons Committee Unanimously Condemns Beijing’s Sanctions
April 1, 2021
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A House of Commons committee voted unanimously Wednesday to condemn Beijing’s sanctioning of a member of Parliament and a parliamentary subcommittee. Members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development said they “stand in solidarity” with Conservative MP Michael Chong, after Beijing announced sanctions against him and the Commons Subcommittee on International Human…
Over 400 Academics Condemn China’s Sanctions Against UK Scholar Over Uyghurs
More than 400 academics from all over the world have signed an open letter condemning the Chinese regime’s decision to sanction a British scholar for her criticisms of the regime’s abuse of Uyghur Muslims. Dr. Joanne Smith Finley, a China expert at Newcastle University, was among the nine British citizens sanctioned by Beijing on March…
Canada’s Sanctions on XUAR Officials Should Be Springboard for New Strategy on China
Commentary In a rare piece of good news on the Canadian foreign policy front, the government has finally taken action that is consistent with its frequently professed enthusiasm for strong multilateralism. Canada, in co-ordination with the United States and the United Kingdom, has decided to impose sanctions on some of the Chinese officials responsible for…
Canada Sanctions Chinese Officials for ‘Gross and Systematic’ Rights Violations Against Uyghurs in Xinjiang
Canada has announced sanctions against four officials and one entity in China “based on their participation in gross and systematic human rights violations” against Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). Global Affairs Canada said Monday that the measures, effective March 22, are being taken in co-ordination with the United States and the…
Dallaire Says ‘Self Interest’ Is Obstructing Canadian Cabinet’s Response to Uyghur Genocide in China
Retired Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire said self-interest is what’s obstructing the Canadian government from calling out Beijing over its genocide against the Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. “Self-interest and a lack of wanting to take the risk of holding accountable great nations who do horrible things is still prevalent,” Dallaire said in an interview on CBC’s Power…
Trudeau Rejects Chinese Ambassador’s Claim That Detention of ‘Two Michaels’ Unconnected to Meng’s Arrest
March 4, 2021
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has strongly refuted a claim by China’s ambassador to Canada that “there’s no connection” between the detention of two Canadian citizens in China and Canada’s arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. “It is obvious that the two Michaels were arrested on trumped-up national security charges days after we fulfilled our extradition…
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