Pakistan bans Pashtun group as government cracks down on dissentPakistani authorities are intensifying their crackdown on dissent, including violence against protests and the banning of movements advocating for ethnic rights.
Bangladesh arrests more than 10,000 in crackdown on protestsBangladesh authorities arrested over 10,000 people and banned opposition party in a crackdown on dissent following violent protests.
Treason and espionage cases are rising in Russia since the war in Ukraine beganTreason cases in Russia have surged post-Ukraine invasion, leading to secret trials and harsh punishments.
Bangladesh arrests more than 10,000 in crackdown on protestsBangladesh authorities arrested over 10,000 people and banned opposition party in a crackdown on dissent following violent protests.
Treason and espionage cases are rising in Russia since the war in Ukraine beganTreason cases in Russia have surged post-Ukraine invasion, leading to secret trials and harsh punishments.
Russia arrests more journalists in intensifying crackdown on dissentThe use of anti-extremism laws to prosecute reporters in Russia is part of a larger campaign to stifle domestic dissent.
Heavy security in China and Hong Kong on 35th anniversary of Tiananmen crackdownChina heightens security on Tiananmen Square anniversary, silencing memories of 1989 crackdown.