China is top perpetrator of transnational repression in past one decade

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(TibetanReview.net, Feb12’25) –China accounted for the most number of transnational repression incidents documented by Washington DC-based non-profit organisation Freedom House over 2014-2024, being responsible for fully 22% of them, according to the group’s new report released Feb 6. The group said a quarter of the world’s countries had engaged in transnational repression – targeting political exiles abroad to silence dissent – in the past decade.

The group said transnational repression—the tactics used by governments to stifle dissent among political exiles in other countries—is a global threat to national sovereignty, security, and human rights. It has documented 1,219 in...

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