Posts tagged U.S. State Department

Hong Kong’s National Security Law Is Curtailing The Right To A Fair Trial

(OPINION) In January 2022, Hong Kong authorities arrested 53 pro-democracy politicians and activists, on suspicion of “subversion,” namely, of undermining the power or authority of the central government. In August 2022, media reported that the prosecution had named five of the defendants as “major organizers,” facing up to life in prison, and 47 facing being prosecuted for “conspiracy to commit subversion.”

Asia, Analysis, OpinionEwelina U. OchabNovember 3, 2022hong kong, Cardinal Joseph Zen, National Security law, arrests, Human Rights, U.S. State Department, Ewelina U. OchabComment

Muslim leaders are conspicuously silent on China’s persecution of their fellow believers

(OPINION) Global concern about the plight of Muslims in China has increased as reports have detailed the government’s cruelty. Not so, however, among Muslim leaders of other countries.

Opinion, Asia, North AmericaRichard OstlingOctober 11, 2019Ira Rifkin, China, Wall Street Journal, Sadanand Dhume, Pakistan, Organization Of Islamic Cooperation, Xinjiang, National Public Radio, U.S. Department Of Commerce, U.S. State Department, Paul Wolfowitz, Uighurs, Uighur Muslims, Islam, Muslim

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