Pro-Democracy Activists in Asia Face Repression Across Borders
Human rights groups warn of a regional trade in repression as authoritarian governments pursue activists beyond their borders in Asia.
The Chestnut Post Staff ·
Pro-democracy activists across Asia face growing threats from authoritarian governments pursuing them beyond national borders, according to NPR.
Human rights groups have warned of what they describe as a "swap market" of repression in Southeast Asia. Their warnings highlight the risks activists face even after leaving their home countries.
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