They called it Democracy Salon NYC after similarly named clubs that helped ignite the Tiananmen protests...wanted to pay homage to those whose demand for political reform in China was upended by a violent and bloody crackdown by the Chinese government.
S. alleged that he tried to hold her hand, hug her, and coerce her to spend the night in his hotel despite her resistance...Left S. afraid and angry, but not surprised.
Chinese diaspora democracy movement is in a period of soul searching over incidents and lawsuits around sexual assault, involving older generation activists and younger white-paper generation...silent pushback against censorship.
S. filed a lawsuit at the end of January in the New York Supreme Court...Triggered an online petition calling for the Chinese diaspora democracy movement to incorporate women's rights.
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