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Chinese who lost money in bank fraud detained for months after protest
Colorado Springs Gazette· 5 days agoOu, 39, and more than a dozen other victims of one of China's biggest banking scandals had gathered...
Chinese activists commemorate 35th Tiananmen anniversary as Beijing cracks down on dissent
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe story of the June 4 massacre at Tiananmen Square is a point of contention and resistance to...
US defense secretary visits Cambodia seeking reset amid China concerns
Defense News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThat said, Hun has done little to make Cambodia more democratic. The government represses opposition...
Hong Kong: National anthem football arrests are an attack on freedom of expression
Amnesty International· 3 days agoResponding to the arrests of three people accused of “insulting” China’s national anthem by turning their backs to the field and failing to stand up when it was played at ...
Inside China's citizen spy network
WBUR Boston· 4 days agoIn China, Big Brother is most definitely watching. Estimates show up to 16 million Chinese citizens -- from university students to taxi drivers -- are...
Vietnam national security police confirm arrest of prominent writer Truong Huy San for Facebook post
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoAuthorities in Vietnam announced Friday that they have charged prominent journalist and historian Truong Huy San with violating a national security law because of writing he had posted on Facebook ...
On the 35th anniversary of Tiananmen Square, commemorations live on overseas
The Christian Science Monitor· 7 days agoAs the 35th anniversary of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square crackdown neared, Rowena He, a prominent...
Paradise and Oppression in Nicaragua
The American Conservative· 5 hours agoTo enter the country, therefore, I lied to the border guards about being a journalist, posing instead as an economist. The worst part of the country,...
The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention Remains Too Flawed to Adopt
Electronic Frontier Foundations· 3 days agoThe proposed UN Cybercrime Convention, scheduled for a critical concluding session from 29 July to...
The Death of Western Values
Newsweek· 7 days agoKenneth Griffin, a billionaire investor, recently urged Harvard University, his alma mater, to reaffirm its commitment to "Western values." The West once...