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Members of Tibetan community hold march in Australia over China's human rights abuses

Feb 06, 2022, at 02:38 am

Sydney, Australia: A group of Tibetans participated in a peaceful march in the Australian city of Sydney against the alleged human rights abuses in China.

Belgium witnesses protest against China's human rights violation ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics

Jan 31, 2022, at 08:43 pm

Diksmuide, Belgium: Protests hit Belgium's Diksmuide city recently against China's human rights violations, just days before Beijing is gearing up to host the Winter Olympics.

Beijing Olympics to begin amid atrocity crimes: HRW

Jan 29, 2022, at 05:07 am

Beijing: The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will open amid atrocity crimes and other grave human rights violations by the Chinese government, 243 nongovernmental organizations from around the world said today.

China: Hosting COVID-19 free Winter Olympics is now a prestige battle for CCP

Jan 26, 2022, at 11:57 pm

Beijing: The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is taking it to a prestige battle to host the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing and ensure the event remains COVID-19 free.

COVID strategy: China set to remain closed for all of 2022

Jan 08, 2022, at 12:19 am

Beijing: Goldman Sachs Group Inc group has said China's border restriction will remain for the entirety of 2022 as the country gears up for important international events, such as the Winter Olympics.

Belgian civil society groups call for EU diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Jan 03, 2022, at 04:57 am

Brussels: A Belgian civil society group has asked the European Union to diplomatically boycott the upcoming Beijing Olympics.

Bike rallies by exiled Tibetans call for boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Dec 17, 2021, at 07:45 pm

Dharamshala/IBNS: Several long-distance rallies were held in different parts of India in recent times to campaign and call for the boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing to protest against human rights abuse in China.

Japan to take its own stand vis-a-vis Beijing Olympics : FM Yoshimasa Hayashi

Nov 21, 2021, at 10:10 pm

Tokyo/UNI/Sputnik: The Japanese authorities are set to make an autonomous decision regarding participation in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Sunday.

Beijing Olympics boycott: Tibetan community members to demonstrate in Washington

Nov 16, 2021, at 12:57 am

Tibetan community members are scheduled to demonstrate in Washington on Monday to press their demond to boycott the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games over human rights issues in China.

Protest against Beijing Winter Olympics: Greek police detain activists from Tibet, Hong Kong

Oct 21, 2021, at 04:28 am

Athens: Greek police recently detained a group of Tibetan and Hong Kong activists who were campaigning to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Boycott Beijing Winter Olympic Games: Activists protest in Tokyo

Jul 20, 2021, at 02:32 am

Tokyo: More than 30 people, representing oppressed groups like Tibetans, Uighurs and Mongolians, and human rights defenders from Hong Kong, Japan and China, have called upon the world community to acknowledge human rights abuses by China and boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games.

British MPs vote for UK to stage diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Jul 16, 2021, at 11:44 pm

London: The UK House of Commons has unanimously passed a motion calling for the British government to stage a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics unless the Chinese government ends the “atrocities” taking place in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

Uyghurs: British lawmaker asks govt to back political boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

Jul 09, 2021, at 09:27 pm

London: An influential group of British lawmakers have said PM Boris Johnson-led government should back a political boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing to pressure the Chinese government over the "genocide" of Uyghurs and other ethnic groups in the northwest province of Xinjiang.

Countering China: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi demands diplomatic boycott of Beijing Games

May 21, 2021, at 05:46 pm

Washington: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has joined human rights activists in demanding a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics that is scheduled to take place in Beijing next year.

Boycott call grows: Olympics sponsors evade questions over Beijing 2022

May 10, 2021, at 03:35 pm

Beijing: Several multinational companies, which are sponsoring the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, are currently evading questions related to their participation as China is currently facing intense pressure over the issue of Uyghurs.

US wishes to discuss boycotting 2022 Beijing Olympics with allies, partners

Apr 07, 2021, at 02:51 pm

Washington/Sputnik: The US government plans to discuss with its allies and partners jointly boycotting the 2022 Winter Olympics Games in Beijing, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesday.

Most Canadians support boycotting Beijing Winter Olympics, says study

Apr 05, 2021, at 02:35 am

Ottawa: More than half of Canadians believe the country’s athletes should not take part in the 2022 Winter Olympics over China’s human rights record, a new Research Co. poll has found.

Beijing Olympics: World Uyghur Congress writes to Ban Ki moon over breach of procedural rules

Mar 09, 2021, at 01:46 am

Beijing: The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has formally written to Ban Ki Moon on his role as Chair of the International Olympic Committee’s Ethics Commission over failure of the Ethics Office to follow the Rules of Procedure Governing Cases of Possible Breach of Ethical Principles in connection with the hosting of Beijing Olympics next year.

Beijing 2022 Olympics: Activists call to boycott event over China's record on human rights abuse

Feb 08, 2021, at 03:45 pm

Beijing: A group of activists, who are campaigning for human rights in Tibet and support for ethnic Uygurs, have called for boycotting the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.