{"id":5282,"date":"2026-07-16T14:16:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T12:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eu4tibet.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=5282"},"modified":"2026-07-16T14:16:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T12:16:24","slug":"estonian-mps-issue-strong-statement-calling-for-the-repeal-of-chinas-ethnic-unity-law","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/eu4tibet.org\/hu\/news\/estonian-mps-issue-strong-statement-calling-for-the-repeal-of-chinas-ethnic-unity-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Estonian MPs Issue Strong Statement Calling for the Repeal of China's Ethnic Unity Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A cross-party group of Members of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) has issued a joint statement calling for the repeal of China's Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress. The statement expresses concern over the law's impact on Tibetans, urges the European Union and the United Nations to respond more strongly, and calls for renewed diplomatic efforts to promote a peaceful resolution of the China\u2013Tibet conflict through dialogue. It also reiterates support for the preservation of Tibet's distinct cultural, linguistic and religious identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The statement prompted a swift response from the Chinese Embassy in Estonia, which criticised the initiative and reiterated Beijing's opposition to international scrutiny of its policies in Tibet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This initiative is a strong example of how coordinated efforts between the Offices of Tibet and local Tibet Support Groups can lead to meaningful results and strengthen parliamentary support for Tibet across Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/wpcms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tiibet-ENG.pdf\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/wpcms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Tiibet-ENG.pdf\">You can read the full statement here.<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photo: Vamps \/ Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5283,"template":"","categories":[],"class_list":["post-5282","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Estonian MPs Issue Strong Statement Calling for the Repeal of China&#039;s Ethnic Unity Law - EU 4 Tibet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/eu4tibet.org\/hu\/news\/estonian-mps-issue-strong-statement-calling-for-the-repeal-of-chinas-ethnic-unity-law\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"hu_HU\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Estonian MPs Issue Strong Statement Calling for the Repeal of China&#039;s Ethnic Unity Law - EU 4 Tibet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A cross-party group of Members of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) has issued a joint statement calling for the repeal of China&#039;s Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress. 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