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Washington [ US ], May 19 (ANI): US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for a “diplomatic boycott” of the Winter Olympics that are scheduled to take place in Beijing next year, over the human rights violations of Uyghurs in China . Speaking at a hearing of Congress’ Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, Pelosi advocated for the United States to withhold any official delegation from traveling to the Games but allowing for athletes to compete in Beijing in 2022, reported The Hill. “We cannot proceed as if nothing is wrong about the Olympics going to China . That…
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