Activism

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Chinese Activist Detained After Calling on Xi Jinping to Resign

Voice of America

In the latest crackdown on free speech, Chinese activist Xu Zhiyong was detained after calling Xi Jinping "clueless" on the coronavirus outbreak.

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Award-Winning Activist Jay Lin on Sharing LGBT Stories with Asia

Jay Lin

A landmark year for the LGBT community opened with one of Taiwan's own receiving a special award for activism.

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INTERVIEW: Pussy Riot Talks Activism, Protests & Putin in Hong Kong

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Pussy Riot activists were in Hong Kong to support Chinese cartoonist Badicuiao's exhibition, which was canceled due to alleged threats by the Chinese government.

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INTERVIEW: Taiwan Labor Film Festival Screens Stories of Struggle and Solidarity

New Bloom

A chat with Catta Chou, curator of the 2018 Taiwan International Labor Film Festival – which is now underway in Taipei.

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FEATURE: A New Generation is Reinvigorating Taiwan Activism in the U.S.

Olivia Yang

‘What couldn’t be said in Taiwan, we said it here [in the U.S.]; what couldn’t be done in Taiwan, we did it here.’

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Singapore, It Is Time for Answers on Operation Spectrum

Kirsten Han

[OPINION] It’s high time that documents related to Operation Spectrum were declassified, and an independent Commission of Inquiry held, argues Kirsten Han.

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Two Years in Jail for Calling Xi Jinping a ‘Steamed Bun’

Kuan Chen

It is a dangerous game playing fast and loose with nicknames in China, even with your friends online.

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