European Council conclusions on China, 30 June 2023
European Council conclusions on EU strategy on China adopted on 30 June 2023.
Europe and Tibet
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Dutch report on China’s intimidation practices overlooks at least 2,000 Tibetans, Uyghurs
The Tibetan community in the Netherlands has sent a letter to the Dutch Foreign Ministry calling for a new report investigating the influence and interference of the People’s Republic of China in the Netherlands.
Joint NGO letter: European Council must keep human rights at the core of EU relations with China
In advance of the European Council of 29-30 June, the International Campaign for Tibet has joined other human rights groups in a letter urging the EU and its member states to ensure that human rights remain at the core of a robust and ambitious European Union (EU) approach to relations with the government of China.
Czech Senate Committee opposes forced assimilation of Tibetan children, interference in religious freedom
The Committee on Education, Science, Culture, Human Rights and Petitions of the Czech Senate adopted a resolution on May 30, 2023 expressing opposition to China’s policies against Tibetans.
Joint NGO letter: EU strategy review should double down on human rights in China
Ahead of an informal meeting of EU Foreign Affairs ministers, the International Campaign for Tibet has joined other groups in urging the EU and its member states to ensure that their review of the EU strategy on China results in concrete and strengthened actions on human rights.
German government calls for end to coercive boarding school system and forced resettlement in Tibet
The International Campaign for Tibet welcomes a statement by the German government made this week in the German parliament, the Bundestag, calling for closing of coercive boarding schools for Tibetan children and an end to forced resettlement in Tibet.
President Macron urged to put human rights and Tibet at heart of China visit
On the occasion of President Macron’s upcoming visit to China, the International Federation for Human Rights, the International Campaign for Tibet and the Ligue des Droits de l’Homme called on him to place the issue of human rights – particularly in Tibet – at the heart of his discussions with his Chinese interlocutors.
EU Statement at UNHRC52: Human Rights situation that require the Council’s attention
EU Statement at the 52nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council – 22 March 2023
Czech Tibet parliamentary groups condemns forced assimilation of Tibetan children, interference in Dalai Lama’s succession
On the occasion of the 64th anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising Day on 10 March 2023, the Friends of Tibet groups in the Czech Republic’s Chamber of Deputies and Senate issued a statement calling on the Chinese government not to interfere in the process of the reincarnation of the next Dalai Lama and to leave […]
Tibet raised at 38th EU-China human rights dialogue
At the 38th round of the EU-China Human Rights Dialogue held on 17 February in Brussels, the European Union conveyed its serious concern at the persistent restrictions on the exercise of fundamental freedoms, use of forced labour, limits on due process rights and lack of judicial independence in China and the particularly vulnerable situation of […]