‘Clear escalation’ in government repression as Algeria heads to the polls after a time of protest
The Algerian government has been accused of escalating its campaign of intimidation against pro democracy protesters ahead of legislative ...
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Myanmar Journalists Vow to Work On Despite Repression, Job Losses — Radio Free Asia
Myanmar’s military junta has shut down several independent media outlets and arrested more than 80 journalists since seizing power ...
In Kazakhstan, Feminist Activists’ Detention Raise Concerns About Repression – The Diplomat
Crossroads Asia | Society | Central Asia Despite attempt after attempt to block critical voices from Kazakhstan’s public sphere, activists persist. AdvertisementOn May ...
Belarusians in Ukraine protest repression in homeland
Belarusians distraught by the intensifying crackdown on political opposition in their homeland demonstrated Saturday against the country’s authoritarian president ...
Fighters of Chin State Are No Strangers to Hardship, Repression in Myanmar — Radio Free Asia
In Myanmar -- where opposition to the military junta that overthrew the elected government has raged from the Himalayan ...
Opinion: Remembering John Roberts’ Role in Enabling White Supremacist Voter Repression
Currently over 250 bills in at least 43 states are designed to restrict voting rights. Georgia’s recent legislation, obviously, ...
Tens of thousands of Turkish Kurds in New Year Diyarbakir protest over repression
Tens of thousands of people gathered in the city of Diyarbakir in southeast Turkey on Sunday to celebrate the ...
Democracy Collapses into Repression in Southeast Asia
Suddenly, over recent weeks, Southeast Asia has seen the collapse or perversion of participatory democracy in virtually every country ...
Myanmar Anti-Junta Activists Mount Boycott of Chinese Goods as Protesters Face More Repression — Radio Free Asia
As protests and violent suppression by troops grind on in Myanmar, coup opponents are stepping up a campaign to ...
Beijing’s Steady Drumbeat of Repression in Hong Kong
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