United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 36683
China: Uyghurs
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20 July 2021
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26 July 2021 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he has taken to review the effectiveness of the sanctions he has applied to China in response to the persecution of the Uyghur Muslim community.
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20 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he has taken to review the effectiveness of the sanctions he has applied to China in response to the persecution of the Uyghur Muslim community.
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26 July 2021
Answer
The sanctions announced by the Foreign Secretary in March imposed asset freezes and travel bans on four senior Chinese officials and one entity responsible for the egregious human rights violations taking place in Xinjiang. By acting with 29 other countri...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-20/36683
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1348825
- uk · wq-1348825 · source updated 26 July 2021