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Local News news, local-news, Tasmanian Liberal Senator Eric Abetz has called for Australia to "seriously consider" boycotting the 2022 Winter Olympics in China. Senator Abetz will write to the Australian Olympic Committee to voice his concerns and is urging the International Olympic Committee to consider an alternative venue. "We need to teach China a lesson about human rights and that 'you can't treat Australia badly because of COVID'," Senator Abetz said. "Given the recent departure of the last Australian journalists in China, reporting on the Olympics also raises serious concerns as to whether journalists' wellbeing and safety can be guaranteed....
