https://www.gisreportsonline.com/r/threat-from-china/ The threat from China is no fairytale LORD DAVID ALTON OF LIVERPOOL Our snug democracies have become extraordinarily complacent in identifying the threats that could so easily destroy our way of life. Dragon-shaped...
Current threat posed by North Korea : House of Lords debate. 14th December 2023
https://youtu.be/nwVV-i8xYTM Lord Alton of LiverpoolHouse of Lords14th December 2023My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Swire, in a powerful introductory speech, has set the scene brilliantly in providing us with an analytical and sharp analysis of the situation in North...
Joint Statement by the United Kingdom All-Party Parliamentary Group on North Korea (APPG North Korea) and the Korea Institute for National Unification (KINU) – focusing on China’s forced repatriation of North Korean refugees
Joint Statement by the United Kingdom All-Party Parliamentary Group on North Korea (APPG North Korea) and the Korea Institute for National Unification (KINU) Adopted by the members of the APPG North Korea and the Korea Institute for National Unification at the...
Letter from the APPG on North Korea to the Rt Hon James Cleverly MP, the Foreign Secretary, concerning forcibly repatriated refugees from China to North Korea
Letter from the APPG on North Korea to the Rt Hon James Cleverly MP, the Foreign Secretary, concerning forcibly repatriated refugees from China to North Korea The Rt Hon James Cleverly MP Secretary of State Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office King Charles...
September 2023 – Dublin Dinner To Celebrate The Gift of Life. Proposals to use AI to select and destroy “unsuitable” human embryos challenged: “This is AI led eugenics. We need instead Authentic Intelligence, Ethical Intelligence – not more eugenics.” “The supreme human right is the right to life – on which all other human rights are dependent.”
September 9th, 2023 Dublin PRO LIFE Dinner It is a pleasure to have been able to accept the invitation from Senator Ronan Mullen to be with you in Dublin tonight. Nothing is more important than the defence of life itself. After the 2018 Referendum the faint...
Child euthanasia – the next stop on the slippery slope – Remarks delivered to Oxford University Students – May 16th, 2023
Child euthanasia - the next stop on the slippery slope Remarks delivered to Oxford University Students – May 16th, 2023 David Alton – Lord Alton of Liverpool I want you to imagine Marie. It’s 2025 and Marie is a 15 year old Canadian girl. Three months ago her...
Euthanasia and the law of unintended consequences. Speech given in Seoul on how Euthanasia becomes a deadly and dangerous contagion which threatens the safety of the vulnerable, compromises medics, gets driven by economics, deeply affects society and becomes a runaway train.
https://twitter.com/davidaltonhl/status/1625114428449427457?s=46&t=PcPxpstvx9j7yrAJdj2eyg I Euthanasia and the law of unintended consequences. Speech given in Seoul on how Euthanasia becomes a deadly and dangerous contagion which threatens the safety of the...
The Right To Life and Human Rights in North Korea – Speech by David Alton (Lord Alton of Liverpool) at a meeting in the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Hosted by the ROK Government’s Ministry of Reunification- in the 10th anniversary year of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry into North Korea which found evidence of State involvement in crimes against humanity.
The Right To Life and Human Rights in North Korea Speech by David Alton (Lord Alton of Liverpool) at a meeting in the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Hosted by the ROK Government. Friday February 10th 2023. 75 years ago, in 1948, the world was...
Chen Guangcheng, writing in The Wall Street Journal says The People Stand Up Against the Chinese Communist Party
Chen Guangchen - recipient of the Westminster Award for Human Rights, Human Life, and Human Dignity - blind human rights activist and bare foot lawyer who was imprisoned by the CCP for exposing 130,000 forced abortions in Shandong. ——- The People Stand Up Against the...
Joint Open Letter to the UN Security Council Member States Calling For An Open Discussion of North Korean Human Rights in the Official Agenda of the UN Security Council. Signed by a wide range of Individuals and Organisations.
December 5, 2022 Re: Open Discussion of North Korean Human Rights in the Official Agenda of the UN Security Council Dear Ambassador, We are writing to urge the UN Security Council to resume a formal session, open to the public and media, on the situation in the...
A joint statement has been issued by 50 countries expressing “grave concern” for Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang
In advance of a debate in the House of Lords on Thursday November 17 a joint statement has been issued by 50 countries expressing “grave concern” for Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. Joint statement delivered by Canada on behalf of Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria,...
Speech given in House of Lords China Debate: October 20th.
https://youtu.be/ca5GQduSrZc Speech given in China Debate: October 20th. I declare my interests as VC of the All-Party Groups on Uyghurs and Hong Kong. I am a Patron of Hong Kong Watch and a member of the Inter Parliamentary Alliance on China. Notwithstanding...
Following the UN Report on the Uyghurs,Ian Birrell in The Mail, says “Hit China’s rich and powerful with sanctions… just like the Putin oligarchs.”
Hit China's rich and powerful with sanctions... just like the Putin oligarchs: As the UN finally condemns Beijing's savage persecution of Uighur Muslims, IAN BIRRELL who tirelessly helped expose their plight, demands tough actions from the West DAILY MAIL...
American judges have chosen life — so should Britain – two op ed’s for The Critic
https://thecritic.co.uk/american-judges-have-chosen-life-so-should-britain/ American judges have chosen life — so should Britain It’s not only the US Supreme Court that has serious concerns about abortion ARTILLERY ROW 11 May, 2022 By David Alton ...
The WSJ Argues That The Supreme Court Has Reclaimed Its Legitimacy. Yes, and it has reclaimed its authority- by revisiting bad law. Now we will see if people who say they believe in the rule of law are willing to abide by it.
The WSJ Argues That The Supreme Court Has Reclaimed Its Legitimacy. Yes, and it has reclaimed its authority- by revisiting bad law. Now we will see if people who say they believe in the rule of law are willing to abide by it. The Supreme Court Reclaims Its Legitimacy...
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on the continued repression of the Uyghurs which “amount to crimes against humanity and represent a serious risk of genocide”
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on the continued repression of the Uyghurs. It as was approved without dissent and says that all the evidence points to “crimes against humanity and represent a serious risk of genocide” The EU Resolution...
Today’s Urgent Question in The House of Commons on BBC Revelations Of Uyghur Mass Detention in Xinjiang. Despite demands from MPs the Government still fail to support Liz Truss’ use of the word Genocide.
12.31pm Ms Nusrat Ghani (Wealden) (Con) (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if she will make a statement on the shocking revelations on the BBC by Professor Adrian Zenz that the internment camps in...
Responding to questions about North Korea Ministers say “The UK remains deeply concerned by the appalling human rights situation in North Korea, including within prison camps.”
Responding to questions about North Korea Ministers say “The UK remains deeply concerned by the appalling human rights situation in North Korea, including within prison camps.” Lord Alton of Liverpool - To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made,...
Blackburn Cathedral Festival – Keynote Address
Volodymyr Zelensky and The Campaigners Against Slavery Teach Us About The Place Of Faith And Belief In Public Life It’s a great pleasure to join you for your Festival of Faith. I particularly warm to the challenge set by the Dean to talk about how faith can make a...
“Since 2002, in the Lords, I have challenged the CCP’s one child policy on over 50 occasions- and on dozens of times in the Commons since it’s introduction in 1980. One Minister swore at me for doing so as the U.K. went on funding it through reproductive rights programmes. Now at last the CCP policy is being openly challenged in China.”
House of Lords debate 2002- Extracts from a speech by Lord Alton “That programme followed another broadcast by BBC2 called "Women of the Yellow Earth". Both programmes highlighted how forced abortion, forced sterilisation and the forcible fitting of IUCDs for women...
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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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (HL4061): Question by Lord Alton of Liverpool:To ask His Majesty's Government what steps the Foreign, Commonwealth and...