Tag: crackdown
Documents confirm Xi Jinping’s role in Xinjiang crackdown
A photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping at a crossroads in Hotan, China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, April 30, 2021. THOMAS PETER / REUTERS New documents made public on Monday,…
Nicaragua steps up press crackdown ahead of November 7 presidential election
A poster with Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo during the presidential election campaign in Managua, Nicaragua, September 25, 2021. STRINGER / REUTERS Nicaragua continues its repressive…
HomeAway assigned by the fraud crackdown for its management of scams
This sumptuous villa in Cap Ferret, Henri Lavaure did not really own it. Nor did Ludovic Gayral own a house on the Île de Ré. But, under these usurped identities,…
In Russia, crackdown on pro-Navalny also targets Moscow metro workers
A fresco representing Alexeï Navalny, the imprisoned Russian opponent, with the inscription “The hero of new times” is repainted, in Saint Petersburg, April 28, 2021. OLGA MALTSEVA / AFP Far…
international condemnations after the bloody crackdown on Saturday
The joint funeral of three protesters, killed the day before by security forces, in Kawthaung, southern Burma, on March 28. HANDOUT / AFP The killings perpetrated on Saturday March 27…