Prosecution and imprisonment of activists for commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown exemplifies authoritarian suppression of dissent, political memory erasure, and elimination of the last space in Chinese territory where such commemoration was possible.
Hong Kong used to be one of the only places in Chinese territory where people could gather to mark the 1989 crackdown.
Examines how the 'War on Terror' lexicon sanitized authoritarian governance and systematic human rights violations through linguistic… [more]
Documents systematic criminalization and imprisonment of Indigenous activists for peaceful protest participation, exemplifying… [more]
Systematic demolition of homes and schools represents authoritarian governance through destruction of civilian infrastructure and… [more]