Deputy Chairman of the European Parliament calls for a "total boycott" of the Olympic Games in Beijing

According to TASS, she said this in an interview with the Funke media group.

"The EU should not just stay in the shadow of the United States, but also to stand up on its hind legs in the issue of respect for human rights and called for a total boycott of the Winter (Olympic -.

) games (Kitae.- 

)», - said Behr.

The Winter Olympics in China are "the wrong site in the wrong place," she said.

Earlier it was reported that Australia is joining the diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in China.

The US National Olympic Committee (NOC) has responded to a diplomatic boycott by the country's leadership of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.