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  • Published on August 8, 2021 - 05:24 GMT

    114 VIETNAMESE ORGANIZATIONS TO SEEK INJUNCTION TO STOP THE 2022 WINTER OLYMPICS IN BEIJING

    Organizations plan to seek an injunction to stop the Beijing Olympics on the ground that China will use it to legitimize its claims to the South China Sea. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an open letter to the International Olympic Committee, 114 Vietnamese organizations urge the IOC to change venue for the 2022 Winter Olympics. In reference to events in Xinjiang that the US and several other countries have deemed constituting a genocide, the letter wrote: “We …

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  • Published on March 30, 2021 - 21:30 GMT

    CANADIAN SENATOR MCPHEDRAN CALLED ON GOVERNMENTS TO HEED GENOCIDE DETERMINATION

    OTTAWA, CANADA, March 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speaking at the Conference on the CCP’s Forced Organ Harvesting, Senator Marilou McPhedran, C.M., spoke about S-204, a bill in the Canadian Senate, that would make “any evidence of trafficking in human organs or humans an automatic refusal for any entry to Canada.” Senator McPhedran is a human rights lawyer, professor and activist, appointed as an independent senator in the Parliament of Canada by Governor General David Johnston on the recommendation …

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