UK urged to tackle transnational repression, as dissidents say Beijing has targeted them with tax bills and other threats “I didn’t feel safe, even though I’m not based in Hong Kong any more,” said ...

WSJ’s Kejal Vyas speaks with Venezuelans camped outside a notorious Caracas prison, demanding the post-Maduro government free their loved ones after it proposed mass amnesty. Photo: WSJ/Edwin Corona ...

My father’s conviction is Beijing’s litmus test for Washington: Will the U.S. stand firm in favor of freedom? This week, my 68-year-old father was convicted and remanded in custody in Hong Kong, ...

The U.S. government is using unaccountable federal forces to violently suppress dissent and reinforce its power through force and fear. This behavior is designed to make the people feel powerless and ...

In a bid to cling to power, the Pakistani government is increasingly weaponizing the judiciary to stifle dissent both at home and abroad. The new year opened in Pakistan with a court trying and ...

This issue is preventing our website from loading properly. Please review the following troubleshooting tips or contact us at [email protected]. Analysis: How Russia Is Supporting Iran’s Repression ...

Democratic governments have spent the past decade debating how authoritarianism erodes freedom within the borders of a particular country. Far less attention has been paid to how authoritarianism now ...

Security forces have boarded buses, searched phones and interrogated people, looking for evidence that they welcomed the capture of Nicolás Maduro. By Jack Nicas This article was reported with the ...

Joshua Kurlantzick is a senior fellow for Southeast Asia and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Annabel Richter is a research associate for Southeast Asia and South Asia at CFR. In ...

The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) warned on Friday that the Myanmar military junta’s planned elections could only worsen repression and instability rather than restore ...

Venezuela is entering one of its most repressive periods in years, rights monitors say, as President Nicolás Maduro faces mounting isolation and an expanding US military presence in the Caribbean.