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Podcast: Resuming Debate
Episode: Episode 42: Canadian Parliamentary Action on Human Rights in China
Description: On December 14, 2022, two human rights initiatives that I have been working on for a long time unanimously passed the House of Commons. These were a bill banning forced organ harvesting and trafficking, and a motion endorsing genuine autonomy for Tibet.
Joining me for a discussion on these initiatives are guests from key communities being targeted by the Communist Party of China: Grace Wollensak from the Falun Gong community, Sherap Therchin from the Tibetan community, and Kayum Masimov from the Uyghur Muslim community. Together we discuss the human rights situation in China, the impact of these initiatives, and...