European sanctions should also focus on corruption. This follows a request from 204 Members of the European Parliament and national parliaments to EU High Representative Josep Borrell and the EU-27 Foreign Minister.
A group of senior politicians representing the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China have issued a statement calling on their governments to lead investigations into alleged genocide and crimes against humanity taking place in the Xinjiang region.
MEPs are concerned about the growing Chinese influence in Serbia and the impending environmental damage thereof.
We, the undersigned Members of the European Parliament, would like to express our deepest concern at the ongoing situation in China, in light of the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics Games.
We naively believed that China will transform through trade and growing interdependence, and even closed our eyes to increasingly troubling reports.
Dear Commissioner Várhelyi, We, the undersigned Members of Parliament, are writing to you to highlight the continued environmental damage resulting from several heavy industrial projects
8 April 2021 – Miriam Lexmann took part in an online webinar ‘China’s sanctions on Europe’ organised by the Brookings Institution.
25 February 2021 – Miriam Lexmann MEP join a cross-party group of MEPs calling on the International Olympic Committee to withdraw the 2022 Games from China and for companies to withdraw their sponsorship due to increasing human rights violations and evidence of genocide against the Uyghurs.
22 February 2021 – MEP Miriam Lexmann called importnant to sanctioning oligarchs which are close to undemocratic regimes, which allow for constant human rights violations. In a call for the foreign ministers of the EU member states, he and 204 colleagues called for the introduction of sanctions for corruption.
9 February 2021 – Miriam Lexmann MEP published an opinion piece in New Europe on why the EU must stand with the people of Hong Kong and defend the city’s autonomy and freedoms.
7 February 2021 – Today is the Day of Solidarity with #Belarus. We cannot fall into indifference, but must continue to stand firm with the Belarusian people against oppression and support their desire for a #free, #democratic, #sovereign and #prosperous Belarus, said MEP Miriam Lexmann, member of Delegation for relations with Belarus.
5 February 2021 – President Macron is wrong. Only by working together with our democratic allies can we address the challenge posed by the CCP and its malign influence. MEP Miriam Lexmann said this in reaction for Politico.eu article.
3 February 2021 – The EU cannot remain silent. It is time for a strong statement for the Chinese Communist Party to face consequences for the crimes it has committed and continues to commit.
1 February 2021 – Miriam Lexmann participated virtually at the 18th Vienna Congress where she gave a key note speech and participated on a panel discussion ‘From the health crisis to the democratic crisis’?
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