Global Lawmakers Criticize Uganda for Demanding Chinese Passports From Taiwanese Travelers

The lawmakers have called Uganda’s action a 'clear act of coerced discrimination.'

Global Lawmakers Criticize Uganda for Demanding Chinese Passports From Taiwanese Travelers

TL;DR

  • More than 60 lawmakers worldwide have criticized Uganda.
  • The criticism is over allegations that Ugandan immigration officials demanded Chinese passports from Taiwanese nationals.
  • The lawmakers are part of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC).
  • They described the action as 'coerced discrimination' and a capitulation to pressure from the People's Republic of China.