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#TransnationalRepression

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David on Formosa<p>Protest against CCP transnational repression and support for Joshua Wong at Sydney Town Hall</p><p>4:00pm, Saturday 14 June 2025</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HongKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HongKong</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CCP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CCP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TransnationalRepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransnationalRepression</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sydney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sydney</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreeJoshuaWong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeJoshuaWong</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>香港</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/%E5%85%B1%E7%94%A2%E9%BB%A8" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>共產黨</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/%E8%B7%A8%E5%A2%83%E9%8E%AE%E5%A3%93" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>跨境鎮壓</span></a></p>
David on Formosa<p>Hong Kong police have detained the father of Anna Kwok, an activist living in exile in the US. </p><p>"It is the first time Hong Kong authorities have charged a family member of a wanted activist under the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, more commonly known as Article 23."</p><p><a href="https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/03/wanted-activist-anna-kwoks-father-detained-pending-trial-for-attempting-to-handle-financial-assets-of-absconder/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hongkongfp.com/2025/05/03/want</span><span class="invisible">ed-activist-anna-kwoks-father-detained-pending-trial-for-attempting-to-handle-financial-assets-of-absconder/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HongKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HongKong</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TransnationalRepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransnationalRepression</span></a></p>
David on Formosa<p>ICIJ’s China Targets investigation is based on interviews with 105 victims of China’s transnational repression in 23 countries, as well as documents from multiple sources</p><p>"...the evidence reveals a coordinated and systematic effort by the Chinese government to neutralize dissent in all its forms by individuals the world over."</p><p><a href="https://www.icij.org/investigations/china-targets/china-transnational-repression-dissent-around-world/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">icij.org/investigations/china-</span><span class="invisible">targets/china-transnational-repression-dissent-around-world/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ICIJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICIJ</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Tibet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tibet</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Uyghur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Uyghur</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TransnationalRepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransnationalRepression</span></a></p>
nemo™ 🇺🇦<p>🚨 New @ICIJ investigation exposes China's global crackdown on dissent - targeting activists, dissidents &amp; minorities across 23 countries through hacking, surveillance &amp; intimidation of families. A chilling transnational repression campaign under Xi Jinping’s regime. 🕵️‍♂️🌏 <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ChinaTargets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChinaTargets</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TransnationalRepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransnationalRepression</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://www.icij.org/investigations/china-targets/china-transnational-repression-dissent-around-world/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">icij.org/investigations/china-</span><span class="invisible">targets/china-transnational-repression-dissent-around-world/</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/newz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newz</span></a></p>
David on Formosa<p>Freedom House's research on transnational repression has found ten repressive regimes commit the majority of the world's abuses. China is the worst offender followed by the governments of Russia, Turkey, and Egypt </p><p><a href="https://freedomhouse.org/article/ten-findings-ten-years-data-transnational-repression" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">freedomhouse.org/article/ten-f</span><span class="invisible">indings-ten-years-data-transnational-repression</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TransnationalRepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransnationalRepression</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreedomHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomHouse</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p>Although Vietnam ratified the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in 2015, such ill-treatment continues in <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Vietnamese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vietnamese</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/prisons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prisons</span></a>. In September and October 2024, four <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PrisonersOfConscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrisonersOfConscience</span></a> went on hunger strike for several weeks to protest their conditions of detention in Prison No. 6 in Nghe An. These four activists included Le Manh Hung, Dang Dinh Bach, Bui Van Thuan and Trinh Ba Tu. They denounced the use of “tiger cages” as a means of <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SolitaryConfinement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolitaryConfinement</span></a>, which were cubes made of iron bars with about 1 meter of space to move around as well as the inability to exit and interact with other prisoners.</p><p>The Vietnamese authorities have also increasingly violated human rights beyond their borders through <a href="https://beige.party/tags/TransnationalRepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransnationalRepression</span></a>. Blogger Duong Van Thai, who was <a href="https://beige.party/tags/kidnapped" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kidnapped</span></a> from <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Bangkok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bangkok</span></a> in April 2023, was sentenced to 12 years in prison and 3 years probation in a closed-door trial on October 30, 2024 with the charge of “propaganda against the state” (Article 117 of the Penal Code).</p><p>Another ongoing case of transnational repression is against Y Quynh Bdap, a <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christian</span></a> and member of the <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Ede" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ede</span></a> ethnic group in Vietnam. Bdap fled to <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Thailand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thailand</span></a> in 2018 to escape religious and political <a href="https://beige.party/tags/persecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecution</span></a> by Vietnamese officials. He was granted <a href="https://beige.party/tags/RefugeeStatus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RefugeeStatus</span></a> by the UN refugee agency. But, under pressure from the Vietnamese government, the Thai police arrested Bdap in June 2024 with the threat of <a href="https://beige.party/tags/extradition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extradition</span></a> back to Vietnam.</p><p>Besides the case of Duong Van Thai kidnapped in Bangkok in 2023, there were two other cases of transnational kidnapping, which occurred in <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Berlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berlin</span></a> in 2017 (Trinh Xuan Thanh) and in Bangkok in 2019 (Truong Duy Nhat). The three kidnappings happened under the purview of Mr. Tô Lâm, who was Minister of Public Security from 2016 to 2024. With these cases of transnational repression, the Vietnamese authorities are testing how far it can extend its power to <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SilenceActivists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilenceActivists</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://viettan.org/en/prisoners-2024/amp/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">viettan.org/en/prisoners-2024/</span><span class="invisible">amp/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://viettan.org/en/prisoners-2024/amp/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">viettan.org/en/prisoners-2024/</span><span class="invisible">amp/</span></a></p><p>Vietnam Prisoners of Conscience 2024 Report<br>Download the report in pdf 👇<br><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uO262wuKfi6WWjR81JgwpYhfdoGMDB5Z/view?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">drive.google.com/file/d/1uO262</span><span class="invisible">wuKfi6WWjR81JgwpYhfdoGMDB5Z/view?usp=sharing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/AsianMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsianMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Vietnam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vietnam</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/TootSEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TootSEA</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PoliticalPrisoners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalPrisoners</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SouthEastAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthEastAsia</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WorldNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldNews</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/GlobalSouth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalSouth</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WarOnActivists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarOnActivists</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/AsiaNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsiaNews</span></a></p>
Anirvan Chatterjee<p>"Conversations and texts among Indian diplomats include references to 'a senior official in India and a senior official in RAW' who have authorized the intelligence-gathering missions and attacks on Sikh separatists, the Canadian official said. Canadian officials identified the senior official in India as Amit Shah, a member of Modi’s inner circle who serves as home affairs minister."</p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/14/canada-modi-sikhs-violence-india/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/world/2024/</span><span class="invisible">10/14/canada-modi-sikhs-violence-india/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndianDiaspora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndianDiaspora</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndoCanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndoCanadian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TransnationalRepression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TransnationalRepression</span></a></p>
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