Australian lawmakers are calling for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics over human rights abuses after the United States announced it would stage a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics on Monday. White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed that the United States won’t send an official delegation to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in protest against the Chinese regime’s ongoing human rights crisis in the Xinjiang region. “As the president has told President Xi, standing up for human rights is in the DNA of Americans, we have a fundamental commitment to promote human rights,” Psaki told a daily press briefing on Dec. 6, referring to the virtual meeting of U.S. president Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Nov. 15. Beijing’s expansive campaign of repression against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in China’s far west Xinjiang region has been denounced by many countries as a genocide, which …