PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DETENTION OF CHINESE ARTIST AI WEIWEI (22 May 2011)
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That this House is deeply concerned by recent reports of the detention of Ai Weiwei; notes with serious concern the detention of lawyers, artists, writers and government critics who are missingand possibly detained by the Chinese authorities in recent months; and calls on the Government to lead the international community in redoubling its efforts to ensure that China ends its human rights abuses.
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Lab
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