EU lawmakers demand release of Tibetan religious leader whom Chinese authorities forcibly disappeared in 1995 at the age of six, call for stronger stance on human rights issues regarding China
Seven Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) across four political factions submitted inquiries to Kaja Kallas, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs.
China should “immediately and unconditionally” release the 11th Panchen Lama Gendun Choki Nyima and his parents, whom Chinese authorities forcibly disappeared on May 17, 1995, and who have not been seen for 30 years.
The MEPs condemned the government in Beijing, saying that “the enforced disappearance of the 11th Panchen Lama is one of the most troubling cases of religious and cultural repression in Asia in recent decades.”
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I was so afraid with Trump blowing up the eu-US relationship the eu would suddenly become soft on China but thank God they are showing some backbone in this.
