The New Cultural Revolution Nina Shea from the Hudson Institute on the Chinese Communist Party's new Cultural Revolution attempting to control all matters of faith and belief - and persecuting those who don't conform: "Having secured the papacy’s help in weakening the...
United Nations Human Rights Council, 46th session: Foreign Secretary’s statement. Dominic Raab “China. No one can ignore the evidence anymore”
Speech United Nations Human Rights Council, 46th session: Foreign Secretary’s statement Dominic Raab addressed the UN Human Rights Council on some of the most pressing current human rights situations including in Myanmar, Belarus, Russia and China. Published 22...
Financial Times reports that the UK is to call for UN probe of Uighur camps in China’s Xinjiang province
Dominic Raab MP https://www.ft.com/content/a3caa2a4-ed9d-485e-b739-b794e74875eb Financial Times report: UK to call for UN probe of Uighur camps in China’s Xinjiang province Violations happening on ‘industrial scale’, foreign secretary will tell human rights council....
Daily Telegraph publishes shocking proof of massacre by Ethiopian forces in Tigray. When is the U.K. going to put this evidence of war crimes and potential Genocide before the UN Security Council?
Daily Telegraph February 20th 2021 This shocking report describes a mass execution of Tigrayan civilians by Ethiopian soldiers who laugh among themselves as they do it. For months the warning signs have been evident and the UN Special Advisor on Genocide Prevention...
Government declines to reveal details of a £252 million PPE contract saying is “commercially sensitive” to say whether any of the equipment was unfit for use in the NHS or other purposes.
Lord Bethell, the Department of Health and Social Care, has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (HL10941): Question by Lord Alton of Liverpool:To ask Her Majesty's Government which contracts they awarded to Ayanda Capital for the...
Government challenged to say what assessment it has made of the decision for inspectors from the Care Quality Commission to be permitted to visit care homes without having undergone a COVID-19 test; and to say what evidence they have that this does not pose a risk to the residents of those homes. Health Minister Replies
Government challenged to say what assessment it has made of the decision for inspectors from the Care Quality Commission to be permitted to visit care homes without having undergone a COVID-19 test; and to say what evidence they have that this does not pose a risk to...

Humane and Welcome Decision By Pakistan’s Supreme Court: UN experts welcome death penalty ban for individuals with mental health conditions
Pakistan: UN experts welcome death penalty ban for individuals with mental health conditions GENEVA (18 February 2021) – UN human rights experts* have welcomed a decision by the Supreme Court of Pakistan to ban the execution of defendants with mental health...

Thompson Reuters Exclusive today – half London councils found using Chinese surveillance tech linked to Uighur abuses.
https://news.trust.org/item/20210218035835-cbgdz/ by Avi Asher-Schapiro | @AASchapiro | Thomson Reuters FoundationThursday, 18 February 2021 05:00 GMT ABOUT OUR TECHNOLOGY COVERAGE We explore how data and technology are impacting people’s rights...
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (HL12877): Question by LoTo ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of the...

Burma Campaign and CSW welcome aspects of the Government announcement on Burma sanctions. Like the curate’s egg – it’s there in parts
David Alton in Burma taking evidence from Muslim Villagers the day after their homes were burnt out Burma Campaign and CSW welcome aspects of the Government announcement on Burma sanctions. Like the curate’s egg - it’s there in parts...

For 18 years David Alton was a Member of the House of Commons and today he is an Independent Crossbench Life Peer in the UK House of Lords.
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Thinktank finds that the Chinese Communist Party ran a campaign to discredit BBC
China's Communist party ran campaign to discredit BBC, thinktank finds https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/04/chinas-communist-party
Parliamentary reply shows UK is awash in anti depressant drugs costing £2.5 billion over 10 years – including thousands prescribed to children aged 5-11. Government should now say how many were new prescriptions and how many were repeat prescriptions
Parliamentary reply shows UK is awash in anti depressant drugs costing £2.5 billion over 10 years - including thousands prescribed to children aged 5-11. Government should now say how many were new prescriptions and how many were repeat prescriptions Lord Bethell, the...
As the Prime Minister says he’s a Sinophile he should read two revealing articles from today’s Times – one on U.K. university collaboration with the Chinese Communist Party and the other on the silencing and expulsion of journalists
As the Prime Minister says he’s a Sinophile he should read two revealing articles from today’s Times - one on U.K. university collaboration with the Chinese Communist Party and the other on the silencing and expulsion of journalists The Times March 3rd 2021 The Times...