UK may BOYCOTT Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022 over alleged human rights abuses, admits Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab


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THE UK Government has not ruled out a potential Team GB boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. China has been accused of human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang region. 2 Dominic Raab has refused to rule out boycotting the 2022 Winter Olympics Credit: Reuters Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has suggested Britain might not attend the Games in February 2022 if evidence of mass oppression of ethnic communities continues. Speaking to the Foreign Affairs Committee, Raab said: "Generally speaking my instinct is to separate sport from diplomacy and politics. “But there comes a point where that may...