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Civil Society

Luo Shengchun und Ding Jiaxi
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'People disappear under force'

Luo Shengchun's husband, the well-known human rights lawyer Ding Jiaxi, was arrested and tortured at the end of 2019. Since then, she has been campaigning for his release. He faces a life sentence. Western governments can do more to counter dictators like Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, says Luo in conversation with Marcel Grzanna.

By Redaktion Table

Zheng Yanxiong Hongkong
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Zheng's appointment – an 'unprecedented move'

A so-called hardliner is Beijing's new top representative in Hong Kong. Zheng Yanxiong now controls the implementation of the national security law. Former democratic politicians in the city are appalled.

By Marcel Grzanna