Written Evidence Apr. 16 2024
Inquiry: International relations within the multilateral systemFound: China despite evidence of China’s genocide of Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in East Turkestan
Found: Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: HL Bill 38 of 2023–24
Found: Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: HL Bill 38
Mentions:
1: Sarah Owen (Lab - Luton North) We have imposed sanctions on Russia and China to address their abuses of human rights, and our Government - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) concerns about its treatment of Tibet, its persecution of Buddhists, the interference with the leadership - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) They have given themselves powers to impose Magnitsky sanctions on individuals who commit gross human - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) We raise the reputational and diplomatic cost to China of its human rights violations regularly on the - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Tony Lloyd (Lab - Rochdale) Its level of aspiration is extraordinary: prohibition of discrimination on the basis of race, colour, - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) as the US and the EU.When dealing with states such as China and Russia, sanctions can have a significant - Speech Link
3: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) world falls short of its bold ambitions, as we have seen over these 75 years. - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) are dependent on labour and produce from China. - Speech Link
Report Nov. 10 2023
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)Found: There is strong circumstantial evidence that the sanctions imposed on Russia after it began its renewed
Mentions:
1: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) inspiration from how China oppresses its citizens. - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) to severe repercussions, including the appalling treatment of the Uyghur Muslims that many argue is - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) She was right to highlight not only the situation of the Uyghur Muslims in China, which we often hear - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang and of the Rohingya in Myanmar are high-profile cases, but we have - Speech Link
Found: The UK and Global Freedom of Religion or Belief
Jul. 13 2023
Source Page: Human Rights and Democracy Report 2022Found: In China , Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, Falun Gong practitioners and others remained at risk of
Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) the basis of the treatment of Uyghur Muslims. - Speech Link
2: Margaret Hodge (LAB - Barking) and that the same level of attack is not meted out to Myanmar, for example, or to China for its treatment - Speech Link
3: Kit Malthouse (CON - North West Hampshire) Whether we are talking about the Uyghur Muslims in China, the fate of Hong Kong Chinese or, indeed, those - Speech Link
4: Richard Burgon (LAB - Leeds East) its war crimes in Yemen, boycotts in Colombia over its past treatment of trade unionists, and commercial - Speech Link
5: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) of Uyghur Muslims, the law will be on its side. - Speech Link