Mass arrests have escalated both in numbers and in brutality, driven by the political imperative of silencing opposition to ...

Marking the third anniversary on August 28, WUC highlighted Amnesty Internationals latest findings on the enduring human cost ...

China’s far-western Xinjiang region today bears a resemblance to a garrison state, where the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) ...

NEW DELHI, CA, UNITED STATES, September 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Li Jiaming, also known as Li Ang, a prominent human ...

Transnational repression can have far-reaching consequences, including a chilling effect on the rights to freedom of expression and association.

Five years after the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, authoritarian regimes continue to crack down on critical diasporic voices.

Despite boasting about “falling crime rates” across California, Newsom is doubling down on Trump-style “law-and-order” ...

Is it possible to predict whether Russia’s increase in digital repression will succeed or backfire? It is impossible to have a clear crystal ball about how this will play out.

Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Office issued its first ever guidance paper on “transnational repression,” aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of this expanding global ...

As universities are about to open, the regime has once again brought the judiciary into play. Students are being intimidated ...

Theory: Two expected utility theories and one psychological/resource mobilization theory of the impact of repression on dissent are tested in this study. Hypotheses: Lichbach (1987) hypothesizes that ...

The idea that unwanted memories can be repressed has been controversial. An adaptation of an old technique provides an unambiguous model for exploring memory repression in the laboratory.