Asat quoted in Radio Free Asia on Uyghurs sentenced to cumulative 4.4 million years in prison in China

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Inside Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s diplomatic offensive with Syria’s Christians and Ismailis

By Gregory Waters

HTS’s diplomatic offensive demonstrates the leadership’s political approach, which evolved over years of engaging with the Christian and Druze communities in Idlib.
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Asat quoted in Radio Free Asia on Uyghurs sentenced to cumulative 4.4 million years in prison in China

UkraineAlert Mar 6, 2025

US peace initiative can help bring Ukraine’s abducted children home

By Kristina Hook, Iuliia Hoban

Securing the return of the thousands of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia since 2022 must play a part in the peace efforts recently initiated by US President Donald Trump, write Kristina Hook and Iuliia Hoban.
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Asat quoted in Radio Free Asia on Uyghurs sentenced to cumulative 4.4 million years in prison in China

New Atlanticist Feb 28, 2025

Egyptian senator: The mass displacement of Gazans will only fuel Hamas’s extremist ideology

By Mohamed Farid

Displacing Palestinians from Gaza would perpetuate cycles of violence, deepen regional instability, and undermine Israel’s security.
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Aug 20, 2024

Asat quoted in Radio Free Asia on Uyghurs sentenced to cumulative 4.4 million years in prison in China

By Atlantic Council

China Human Rights

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Aug 19, 2024

Asat mentioned in Shia Waves English on Uyghur prison sentences totaling 4.4 million years, Yale report reveals

By Atlantic Council

China Human Rights

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Aug 15, 2024

Asat quoted in National Review on Uyghur Prison Sentences Totaling 4.4 Million Years

By Atlantic Council

China Human Rights

UkraineAlert

Aug 15, 2024

The Kremlin is cutting Russia’s last information ties to the outside world

By Mercedes Sapuppo

Recent measures to prevent Russians from accessing YouTube represent the latest escalation in the Kremlin’s campaign to dominate the domestic information space and eliminate all independent media in today’s Russia, writes Mercedes Sapuppo.

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New Atlanticist

Aug 15, 2024

Will Maduro negotiate a transfer of power? And four other questions about Venezuela’s political crisis.

By Atlantic Council experts

Venezuela remains riven by its July 28 election, with Nicolás Maduro falsely claiming victory and the opposition presenting vote tally sheets that show Edmundo González received more than twice as many votes as Maduro.

Democratic Transitions Elections

New Atlanticist

Aug 14, 2024

The UN finally advances a convention on cybercrime . . . and no one is happy about it

By Lisandra Novo

The treaty risks empowering authoritarian governments, harming global cybersecurity, and endangering human rights.

Digital Policy Human Rights

New Atlanticist

Aug 14, 2024

I was imprisoned and tortured by the Taliban for protesting gender apartheid in Afghanistan

By Zholia Parsi

Zholia Parsi describes protesting against gender apartheid in Afghanistan after the Taliban returned and abuse she faced as a result.

Afghanistan Human Rights

UkraineAlert

Aug 13, 2024

Belarus’s political prisoners must not be forgotten

By Hanna Liubakova

New sanctions unveiled in August have highlighted the plight of Belarus's approximately 1,400 political prisoners, but much more must be done to increase pressure on the Lukashenka regime, writes Hanna Liubakova.

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Aug 12, 2024

Asat quoted in Phayul on Chinese diplomat reaffirming “One China” stance

By Atlantic Council

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Aug 4, 2024

Svetlova in Haaretz: “Corruption, crushing the courts, torture. Sound familiar? — This is how Israel turns into Russia.”

By Atlantic Council

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