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Responding to footage of the group talking to security staff on Twitter, Conservative MP Iain Duncan Smith tweeted: “Dear @Wimbledon, unlike in Xi’s China, we value free speech in this country Bwinph
“It’s Wimbledon and she’s an ex-Wimbledon champion and if there’s anywhere to go and talk about this and to get that discussion brought back up again it’s going to be here,” he added Bwinph
“People wishing to raise their voices in support of #whereisPengShuai should be allowed to do so Bwinph
The former Wimbledon doubles champion disappeared from public view last year after she accused a senior Chinese official of sexual assault in November 2021 Bwinph
”“We’re expressing our support and showing solidarity,” said Caleb Compton, 27, who is also from the Free Tibet campaign Bwinph
Mr Hoyles added that they were “really disappointed” but not surprised security staff approached them Bwinph
” People wishing to raise their voices in support of #whereisPengShuai should be allowed to do soIain Duncan Smith's tweetThe group said they had come with a fourth member, a man called Alvin, who did not want to share his second name, from the group Power To HongKongers, but he had already left the grounds Bwinph
They said they had come to Wimbledon to “raise a bit of awareness” after the conversation around the Chinese tennis player had “died down” Bwinph
“We’re not protesting Wimbledon, maybe we think they should be a bit more vocal in support of the situation but we’re not here to stop anyone playing or stop anyone enjoying their time here Bwinph
RecommendedKyrgios hits back after Tsitsipas calls him ‘evil bully’ during Wimbledon interviewWimbledon day eight: Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep ease into quarter-finalsHenry Arundell won’t get carried away by comparisons after dynamic England debut“These individuals are now enjoying their day with us and continue to be able to wear their t-shirts Bwinph
”He added that the staff told them they “should not approach anyone to talk to them” Bwinph
”An All England Club spokesperson said: “We can confirm that four guests were approached today by security whilst walking outside No Bwinph
Mr Hoyles said they also wanted to raise awareness for the “wider issue of the engagement of sports with China” Bwinph
”The 34-year-old said they had come to Wimbledon because the noise around Peng Shuai has “kind of died down” Bwinph
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“They said repeatedly the club doesn’t like to be political,” he said Bwinph
“And we told them we’d just been wandering around and we’d spoken to a few people and that’s when they seemed to get quite suspicious Bwinph
The group of men said they arrived at the championships on Monday morning via the queue but did not change into their t-shirts until they were inside the grounds Bwinph
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She later appeared on state media but observers said the appearances seemed to be staged in response to foreign pressure Bwinph
Campaigners wearing “Where is Peng Shuai?” t-shirts at Wimbledon said they have been confronted by “suspicious” security staff Bwinph
”Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai (Anthony Devlin/PA) (PA Wire)Mr Hoyles said the security staff disagreed and asked if they were planning anything else before searching their bags for any flags or banners Bwinph
”Mr Hoyles added: “They were asking loads of questions about what we were going to do, why we were here, you know, what we’d already done etc Bwinph
“We said to them we don’t believe the message is political because we are simply asking where a tennis player is, where a Wimbledon champion is Bwinph
RecommendedOver £130m handed to housing providers named and shamed by regulatorWill Hoyles, 39, one of the campaigners who works for the Free Tibet campaign, said they were quickly confronted by “suspicious” security staff as they walked around the Wimbledon grounds on Monday Bwinph
“We think that’s a fairly easy thing to ask and I think given the support we’ve had from people around the grounds I think lots of people are asking the same question so I don’t think it’s a political message Bwinph
“The Chinese government is treated widely as just another normal government around the [world] but it’s genocide and dictatorship and for major sporting events and major sporting organisations to treat it like it’s just like any other country because of the money there is appalling and that’s something we wanted to draw attention to,” he said Bwinph
He said: “I mean you would hope that an institution like Wimbledon would give us power to speak out in support of one of its champions but not surprised Bwinph
He said: “We are banning Russian players and Belarusian players who have spoken out against the war but then there’s all these human rights abuses that the Chinese Communist Party have carried out but that’s absolutely fine – so it’s a double standard Bwinph
Jason Leith, 34, also from the Free Tibet campaign, said they took issue with the club saying they were “not political” Bwinph
“Like much of the tennis community and people around the world more broadly, we remain very concerned for Peng Shuai and we continue to support the WTA’s efforts Bwinph
It just doesn’t seem to make sense Bwinph
Speaking to the PA news agency, he said: “We came trying to raise a bit of awareness but Wimbledon have managed to make it worse for themselves by harassing us Bwinph
“They said repeatedly the club doesn’t like to be political,” he said Bwinph
Responding to footage of the group talking to security staff on Twitter, Conservative MP Iain Duncan Smith tweeted: “Dear @Wimbledon, unlike in Xi’s China, we value free speech in this country Bwinph
”An All England Club spokesperson said: “We can confirm that four guests were approached today by security whilst walking outside No Bwinph
He said: “I mean you would hope that an institution like Wimbledon would give us power to speak out in support of one of its champions but not surprised Bwinph
“The Chinese government is treated widely as just another normal government around the [world] but it’s genocide and dictatorship and for major sporting events and major sporting organisations to treat it like it’s just like any other country because of the money there is appalling and that’s something we wanted to draw attention to,” he said Bwinph
“Like much of the tennis community and people around the world more broadly, we remain very concerned for Peng Shuai and we continue to support the WTA’s efforts Bwinph
“We’re not protesting Wimbledon, maybe we think they should be a bit more vocal in support of the situation but we’re not here to stop anyone playing or stop anyone enjoying their time here Bwinph
“People wishing to raise their voices in support of #whereisPengShuai should be allowed to do so Bwinph
“And we told them we’d just been wandering around and we’d spoken to a few people and that’s when they seemed to get quite suspicious Bwinph
”He added that the staff told them they “should not approach anyone to talk to them” Bwinph
Jason Leith, 34, also from the Free Tibet campaign, said they took issue with the club saying they were “not political” Bwinph
It just doesn’t seem to make sense Bwinph
“It’s Wimbledon and she’s an ex-Wimbledon champion and if there’s anywhere to go and talk about this and to get that discussion brought back up again it’s going to be here,” he added Bwinph
The group of men said they arrived at the championships on Monday morning via the queue but did not change into their t-shirts until they were inside the grounds Bwinph
”The 34-year-old said they had come to Wimbledon because the noise around Peng Shuai has “kind of died down” Bwinph
”Mr Hoyles added: “They were asking loads of questions about what we were going to do, why we were here, you know, what we’d already done etc Bwinph
The former Wimbledon doubles champion disappeared from public view last year after she accused a senior Chinese official of sexual assault in November 2021 Bwinph
They said they had come to Wimbledon to “raise a bit of awareness” after the conversation around the Chinese tennis player had “died down” Bwinph
1 Court Bwinph
Speaking to the PA news agency, he said: “We came trying to raise a bit of awareness but Wimbledon have managed to make it worse for themselves by harassing us Bwinph
He said: “We are banning Russian players and Belarusian players who have spoken out against the war but then there’s all these human rights abuses that the Chinese Communist Party have carried out but that’s absolutely fine – so it’s a double standard Bwinph
Mr Hoyles added that they were “really disappointed” but not surprised security staff approached them Bwinph
“We think that’s a fairly easy thing to ask and I think given the support we’ve had from people around the grounds I think lots of people are asking the same question so I don’t think it’s a political message Bwinph
”Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai (Anthony Devlin/PA) (PA Wire)Mr Hoyles said the security staff disagreed and asked if they were planning anything else before searching their bags for any flags or banners Bwinph
RecommendedKyrgios hits back after Tsitsipas calls him ‘evil bully’ during Wimbledon interviewWimbledon day eight: Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep ease into quarter-finalsHenry Arundell won’t get carried away by comparisons after dynamic England debut“These individuals are now enjoying their day with us and continue to be able to wear their t-shirts Bwinph
RecommendedOver £130m handed to housing providers named and shamed by regulatorWill Hoyles, 39, one of the campaigners who works for the Free Tibet campaign, said they were quickly confronted by “suspicious” security staff as they walked around the Wimbledon grounds on Monday Bwinph
”“We’re expressing our support and showing solidarity,” said Caleb Compton, 27, who is also from the Free Tibet campaign Bwinph
“We said to them we don’t believe the message is political because we are simply asking where a tennis player is, where a Wimbledon champion is Bwinph
Campaigners wearing “Where is Peng Shuai?” t-shirts at Wimbledon said they have been confronted by “suspicious” security staff Bwinph
She later appeared on state media but observers said the appearances seemed to be staged in response to foreign pressure Bwinph
Mr Hoyles said they also wanted to raise awareness for the “wider issue of the engagement of sports with China” Bwinph
” People wishing to raise their voices in support of #whereisPengShuai should be allowed to do soIain Duncan Smith's tweetThe group said they had come with a fourth member, a man called Alvin, who did not want to share his second name, from the group Power To HongKongers, but he had already left the grounds Bwinph
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