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Jim McGovern

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Jim McGovern is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district since 1997. He has been a strong advocate for issues such as hunger, human rights, and healthcare. Throughout his tenure, McGovern has focused on policies aimed at reducing food insecurity and promoting social justice. He has also been involved in various legislative efforts to improve access to healthcare for all Americans.

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Nov 17, 2019

Call on the Chinese government to remove all restrictions on foreigners' access to the TAR...

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Nov 17, 2019

Urge the Chinese government to withdraw the charges against Tibetan language rights advocate Tashi Wangchug...

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Nov 17, 2019

Uighur Muslims are facing unprecedented repression in Xinjiang.

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Nov 17, 2019

To respond to China's 'Tier 3' designation for failing to meet minimum standards for addressing human trafficking, the Administration should use all the tools available.

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Nov 17, 2019

Call on the Chinese government and Communist Party to respect--as a matter of the right to religious freedom...

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Nov 17, 2019

We must not turn a blind eye to the atrocities being committed against the Uighur people.

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Nov 17, 2019

We have to stand up for human rights and hold China accountable.

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Nov 17, 2019

The Administration should develop a comprehensive interagency action plan to promote internet freedom through the funding and wide distribution of effective technologies that provide the greatest possible access to the internet within…

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Nov 17, 2019

The U.S. will not turn a blind eye to human rights abuses.

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Nov 17, 2019

Muslims in Xinjiang Are Facing Human Rights Abuses: Time for China Scholars to Break the Silence.

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Nov 17, 2019

As the world commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre in 2019, China's leaders not only refused to provide a full, public, and independent accounting of events.

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Nov 17, 2019

U.S. foreign policy must prioritize the promotion of universal human rights and the rule of law in China.

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Nov 17, 2019

We are grateful for the opportunity to serve as the Commission Chair and Co-Chair.

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Nov 17, 2019

Raise with Chinese officials, during all appropriate bilateral discussions, the cost to U.S.-China relations.

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Nov 17, 2019

We must hold the Chinese government accountable for its human rights abuses.

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Nov 17, 2019

We must not turn a blind eye to the abuses happening in Xinjiang.

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Nov 17, 2019

U.S. Pressure Building on Investors in China Surveillance Group

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Nov 17, 2019

Call on the Chinese government to end the mass, arbitrary detention of predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities.

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Nov 17, 2019

Creating guidelines for counterterrorism and law enforcement cooperation with China to ensure that the U.S. Government does not condone or assist in Chinese authorities' crackdown

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Nov 17, 2019

Encourage the Chinese government to respect the right of Tibetans to travel domestically as well as internationally...

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Nov 17, 2019

Gov't Fast-Tracks Controversial Law

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Nov 17, 2019

Urge Chinese authorities to establish independent national human rights institutions.

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Nov 17, 2019

Urge the Chinese government to recognize the role of restrictive Party policies and government measures...

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Nov 17, 2019

Uighur Muslims are being subjected to a systematic campaign of repression.

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