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AsiaI imagine January has been a relatively good month for Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Covid-19 pandemic appears to be largely under control in his country, and China's is the only major economy in the world expected to report growth for 2020.
January 26, 2021
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Turkey: Crackdown on Independent TV Channels
End Violations of Media Freedom; Annul Abusive Measures; Ensure Impartiality
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Morocco: Espionage Case Against Outspoken Journalist
Omar Radi Abusively Jailed on Charges That Seem Flimsy, Political
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Algeria: Escalating Repression of Protesters
Leaders Arrested Ahead of Disputed Presidential Elections
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China's Covid Success Story is Also a Human Rights Tragedy
China's Official Covid Rates Are Down. But Has That Come at the Cost of Human Rights?
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Vietnam: Crackdown Ahead of Party Congress
Dissidents Sent to Prison Amid Preparations for Key Political Event
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Malaysia: Urgently Revise Emergency Ordinance
Immunity, Police Powers for Military Raise Risk of Abuse
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Bahrain: No Improvement in Rights Record
Arrests for Peaceful Speech; Death Sentences After Unfair Trials
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Philippines: ‘Drug War’ Killings Rise During Pandemic
Upsurge in Attacks on Activists, Community Leaders, Rights Defenders
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China: Free Journalists, Activists
Arbitrary Detentions for Independent Reporting, Criticizing Government
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How Zoom Violated its Own Terms of Service for Access to China's Market
Like Global Tech Companies Before It, Zoom Caved to the Chinese Government, Even When it Meant Overlooking Basic Human Rights.