Today I pressed the U.K. Government to recognise that the CCP has a clear strategy of promoting dependency, undermining resilience and security, acquiring intellectual property and data, and destroying competitiveness through slave labour in a State accused of...
International Relations and Defence CommitteeWednesday 17 November 2021 Witness: Admiral Sir Philip Jones, First Sea Lord (2016-2019), Former First Sea Lord, Royal Navy Lord Alton asked the former First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Philip Jones, about maritime security - in...
International Relations and Defence Committee Wednesday 27 October 2021 I asked Ben Wallace MP, the Defence Secretary questions today about Genocide in Xinjiang, the destruction of democracy in Hong Kong and the continuing CCP threat to the 23 million people in...
I asked Ben Wallace MP, the Defence Secretary questions today about Afghanistan and the threat posed by China. The Joint Committee on National Security Strategy concluded that “recent events in Afghanistan suggest the NSC and cross government machinery that supports...
Today I asked whether the Government had taken note of the all party amendment passed on Tuesday night urging more concerted action in dealing with companies and countries banned in jurisdictions of our closest allies and tainted by everything from genocide to slave...
Watch Lord Alton's contribution to the Telecommunications Bill All party amendment requiring the Government to review any telecommunications company based in a foreign country - such as China - and which have been banned in a Five Eyes country is accepted 172 to 156.
Today the Government was pushed to tackle the impunity of CCP officials like Carrie Lam and Chen Quanguo for destruction of Hong Kong democracy and Uyghur Genocide. Lord Alton called for an audit of asset of CCP officials and their families. Raised the £430 million...
Minister confirms that UK is "aware of cases where China has pressured third countries to return Uyghurs" and has told Turkey and other countries "to respect their obligations not to force persons to return to a country where there are substantial grounds for...
CNN report on CCP Genocide of Uyghurs “Some are just psychopaths': Chinese detective in exile reveals extent of torture against Uyghurs”.Truly shocking details of methods reminiscent of the Gestapo and the Schutzstaffel - the SS....
https://www.hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2021/10/4/baroness-morrissey-time-to-talk-about-investor-hypocrisy-and-the-need-for-investors-to-rethink-their-dealings-in-areas-where-there-are-clear-human-rights-abuses-including-china Baroness Morrissey: Time to talk about...
Leah Sharibu is being held in custody for refusing to renounce her faith. On February 19, 2018, the Islamic State - West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked the Government Girls Science and Technical School in Dapchi, Yobe State, Nigeria, and abducted 110 school girls,...
Make Reform of Policy on Genocide and Atrocity Crimes A Manifesto Commitment The Herculean efforts to move U.K. policy on atrocity crimes and genocide was raised again this week at a meeting with the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, and Foreign Secretary, David...
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...