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By Nick Haley Last December, surveillance research firm IPVM discovered alarms in Chinese smart policing software by Hikvision that alerts security forces of Falun Gong practitioners, protestors, and other religious believers in a given area. Such tech-enabled targeting of Falun Gong believers is not new. Since at least 2008, practitioners

China’s Guangzhou in Revolt Over Newest COVID Lockdown
Throngs of people in the city of Guangzhou, southern China, rose up in protest against the authorities...

UK Slave Bosses May Be ‘Personally Liable’ for Exploitation of Workers
By Lin Taylor, Thomson Reuters Foundation. LONDON — Modern slavery civil suits in Britain got more...

Fearing COVID Lockdown, Over 10,000 Workers Break Out of China’s Biggest iPhone Factory
In the latest — and one of the most dramatic — examples of Chinese forced to the brink by the communist...

In Online Conference, Experts Discuss Staggering New Heights of Beijing’s Organ Harvesting Crimes
For decades now, Chinese authorities have boasted of their country’s booming transplant industry — which...

Hong Kong Court Finds Pro-CCP Man Guilty of Attacking Falun Gong Practitioners
In a potentially significant case for the future of religious freedom in Hong Kong, a local court has...

Residents in Kherson Flee City Ahead of Expected Ukrainian Offensive
Russian authorities in the occupied Ukrainian region of Kherson said on Wednesday, Oct. 19 that they...

Tent Shelter for Hundreds of Migrant Men Opens in New York City
NEW YORK (Reuters) — New York City opened an emergency tent shelter on Wednesday, Oct. 19 to alleviate...

Ukraine and Russia: What You Need to Know Right Now
MOSCOW (Reuters) — Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered all of his country to support the war effort...

Iranians in Turkey Mark One-Month Anniversary of Anti-Government Protests
Dozens of Iranians gathered near the Islamic Republic's consulate in Istanbul on Monday, Oct. 17 to mark...