Labour Friends of Hong Kong
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Labour Friends of Hong Kong speaks up for freedom, human rights, and respect of the Sino-British Joint Declaration and rule of law in Hong Kong.
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https://www.labourfriendshk.co.uk/ 05-07-2024 12:56:15
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🌟Introducing our new co-chair Connor Rand MP to Labour Friends of #HongKong🌟 We look forward to working with you!
🌟We are delighted that Blair McDougall MP has joined as our newest co-chair for Labour Friends of #HongKong ! We look forward to working with you
Co-chair of Labour friends of Hong Kong, Neil Coyle MP tells NTD how some Hong Kongers face harassment from Beijing, even in the UK. The new group launched at the UK's Labour Party conference this week. Neil Coyle Labour Friends of Hong Kong NTD News
Delighted that our co-chair Connor Rand MP will be hosting a Westminster Hall debate on visa, security and access to services for the #HongKong community in the UK. Thank you for securing such an important debate. See you on October 17th!
"David Lammy will visit #China next week as the new Government seeks less confrontational ties and to resume trade and investment talks." We hope Lammy will not put trade above human rights promised to #HongKong in the Sino-British Joint Declaration. reuters.com/world/british-…
Delighted to see Catherine West Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office meeting with son of #JimmyLai, Sebastien. Thank you, Catherine for always being a staunch supporter of #HongKong and for our democracy movement.
Co-chair Neil Coyle continues to raise issues important to the #HongKong community including the upcoming #China audit, #JimmyLai, and the transnational repression of Hong Kongers in the UK. Thank you Neil for your constant support to the Hong Kong community!
Fantastic to hear Keir Starmer UK Prime Minister say that #JimmyLai's case is a priority for the The Labour Party.
🌟Delighted to introduce the newest Labour Friends of #HongKong co-chair Phil Brickell MP MP for Bolton West! We are grateful Phil is committed to supporting the rights of Hong Kong, and the HongKongers in his constituency.
During the Westminster Hall debate today, co-chair Phil Brickell MP pays tribute to the #HongKong community in his constituency who have left Hong Kong in the most difficult of circumstances. To watch the full debate: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/6f…
Co-chair Blair McDougall MP joined the Westminster Hall Debate today. Blair also chairs the #HongKong APPG “BNO HongKongers are British. And because they’re British, they deserve the same protections, the same privileges and opportunities as any other British citizen”
Chair of Labour Friends of #HongKong, Neil Coyle highlights concerns raised by his constituents directly affected by the restrictions of the BNO visa. “While I welcome the UK #China audit, we cannot wait for the end of the audit to look at these issues.”
Great to see Labour MP Mark Sewards MP speak in the Westminster Hall Debate today. This is an issue that is not just important to Mark, but is also very close to home as over 1000 HongKongers have moved to his constituency in Leeds South West and Morley.
Labour MP for Hendon, David Pinto-Duschinsky MP says that the Westminster Hall Debate on #HongKong holds personal significance for him after being a long time supporter of Hong Kong democracy. “I am incredibly proud of how Hendon has welcomed new arrivals from Hong Kong”
Labour MP James Naish spoke at the Westminster Hall Debate about the #HongKong community in his constituency of Rushcliffe. “Long may the Hong Kong welcoming programme and the BNO visa scheme continue”