Tam Tak-chi, 48, is among a growing number of activists charged with sedition, a little-used decades-old law that prosecutors have dusted off in the last 12 months. It is separate ...
WASHINGTON, July 16 – The United States imposed sanctions on Friday on seven Chinese officials over Beijing’s crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong, Washington’s latest effort to hold China accountable ...
City authorities have unveiled plans to pass a new law targeting “doxxing” — the act of publishing someone’s private details online so they can be harassed by others. But the ...
The 24-year-old activist had been convicted together with her long-time activist colleague, Joshua Wong, for their involvement in an illegal rally near police headquarters in the Chinese-ruled city. Wong remains ...
Kicking off an eight-day trip to Europe, the first of his presidency, President Joe Biden delivered a solemn message during his first stop: democracy as we know it is at ...
On Sunday, West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin announced in an op-ed in the Charleston Gazette-Mail that he opposes the For the People Act. He also opposes ending the filibuster. An ...
More than 100 scholars have issued a dire warning that Republicans are putting the nation’s democracy in danger by restricting access to voting and perpetuating the fiction that the 2020 ...
President Joe Biden marked Memorial Day with an address at Arlington National Cemetery, pledging to never forget or fail to honor fallen veterans’ sacrifice and saying that democracy is “worth ...
HONG KONG — The Hong Kong stock exchange halted trading of Next Digital shares Monday after authorities froze assets belonging to its founder Jimmy Lai. Later in the day, the ...
Mississippi’s Supreme Court on Friday blocked voters from using ballot initiatives on a technicality while striking down a voter-approved initiative that would have legalized medical marijuana. In a 6-3 decision, ...
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