Category: transnational repression

LIVE NOW: DOJ Announces Arrests in New York Related to National Security

United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace; Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s National Security Division David Newman; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) New York Assistant Director-in-Charge Michael Driscoll; and FBI Washington D.C. Assistant Director-in-Charge David Sundberg announce three cases on transnational repression at 1:00 p.m. ET…


FBI Ads Warn Chinese Americans of CCP Repression Efforts in US

The FBI is placing targeted ads asking members of the Chinese American community to come forward if they have been victimized by China’s communist regime while living in the United States. In a pair of Mandarin-language paid advertisements posted to Facebook, the FBI asks those who have been the victims of various crimes to report…


FBI Ads Warn Chinese Americans of CCP’s Repression Efforts in US

The FBI is placing targeted ads asking members of the Chinese American community to come forward if they have been victimized by China’s communist regime while living in the United States. In a pair of Mandarin-language paid advertisements posted to Facebook, the FBI asks those who have been the victims of various crimes to report…


FBI Arrests Chinese Music Student For Allegedly Threatening Pro-Democracy Activist

A Chinese student was charged with stalking for allegedly threatening and harassing a U.S. permanent resident who posted fliers in support of democracy in China, the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Massachusetts said on Dec. 14. Wu Xiaolei, a Chinese citizen studying at Berklee College of Music, Boston, allegedly threatened a person who…


Ireland and Spain Initiate Investigations Into Covert Chinese Overseas Police Stations

Both Ireland and Spain have initiated investigations of Chinese police stationed in their countries after a human rights group report exposed that China has established at least 50 police outposts worldwide. China extended its prosecutor’s tentacles overseas through its police service stations, according to a report by the human rights nongovernmental organization (NGO) Safeguard Defenders….


‘Single Largest Whistleblower of the CCP’s Crimes on the World Stage’: Levi Browde on Falun Gong

In this special episode, we sat down with Levi Browde, executive director of the Falun Gong Information Center. He sheds light on how the persecution of Falun Gong in China is a reflection of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) greater goals against the free world, and more, in the newly released report Pandemic, Persecution, and Pushback….


House GOPer Says China Abuses Interpol Red Notices to Track, Detain Overseas Dissidents

Chinese officials use Interpol Red Notices to enlist other countries’ law enforcement resources in Beijing’s international campaign to harass, intimidate, silence and detain critics of the Communist dictatorship living overseas, according to a House Republican. “My understanding is there are Red Notices that are published through Interpol saying ‘we need an extradition of this individual,’…


China Abuses Interpol Red Notices to Track, Detain Overseas Dissidents, House GOPer Says

Chinese officials use Interpol Red Notices to enlist other countries’ law enforcement resources in the regime’s international campaign to harass, intimidate, silence, and detain critics of the Communist dictatorship living overseas, according to a Republican House member. “My understanding is there are Red Notices that are published through Interpol saying, ‘We need an extradition of…


Understanding China’s Transnational Repression; State Department Bans Visas for Chinese Officials

The State Department has placed new visa restrictions on Chinese officials for their role in repressing human rights fighters around the world. I’m joined by Laura Harth to discuss China’s overseas long arm policing. She explains what’s at stake, and what to do next. We then discuss how China established and continues to protect its…