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Taiwan tightens security laws to counter rising Chinese espionage threat
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, members of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) submitted draft revisions to Paragraph 1, Article 13 of the act, designed to strengthen the loyalty and accountability of military officers, educators, and government officials. The proposed amendment calls for
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Taiwan lawmakers call for bipartisan action to counter China's election in
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lawmakers from Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) have urged cooperation with the opposition to tighten national security laws amid growing evidence of Chinese interference in domestic political processes.
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Taiwanese Lieutenant charged with corruption, leaking military secrets to
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A lieutenant in Taiwan's military police has been charged with corruption, breaking national security laws, and leaking classified military documents to a Chinese netizen, reported Taiwan News.
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Taiwan sentences father-son duo in China spy case
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A father and son from Taiwan, surnamed Huang, were sentenced to eight years in prison for leaking sensitive military information about Taiwan's annual Han Kuang drills to China. The duo, recruited by Chinese intelligence in 2015, enlisted two Taiwanese military officers, Yeh and Su, who prov
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Pakistani Christian activist at UNHRC exposes Pakistan for mistreating min
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A human rights activist from the Christian community in Pakistan has exposed the Islamic nation for mistreating them and using national security laws to persecute the minority community.
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Hong Kong puts 90-year-old cardinal on trial under national security law
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 26 (ANI): Known as the "conscience of Hong Kong" among his supporters, Cardinal Joseph Zen, a 90-year-old former bishop of Hong Kong has gone on trial on Monday under the national security law.
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China's strict laws forces Hong Kongers to flee to other nations
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 31 (ANI): China's sweeping national security laws are forcing the citizens of Hong Kong to flee to other nations, which has increased concerns within its government and its business sector, which tends to lean in favor of Beijing.
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Places where citizens can gather, pray, discuss developments shrinking in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, May 15 (ANI): A small group on Sunday gathered near an altar at the Hong Kong Government headquarters and prayed for the activists and protesters arrested in the city. But now spaces where citizens can gather, pray and discuss developments are growing scarce in Hong Kong after Chi
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Beijing's new data law another layer of regulatory complexity for business
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 10 (ANI): Beijing's new data security laws that are in force for three months now, is another layer of regulatory complexity for businesses operating in China.
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Pakistan continues to suppress free speech in digital spaces
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Despite being a democratic state, Pakistan continues to suppress free speech in digital spaces, stopping its citizens from participating in the working of the state by depriving them of a resourceful channel for vocalizing their concerns.
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Dr Kafeel Khan writes to UN experts, urges Centre to 'release human rights
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Dr Kafeel Khan has written to United Nations human rights experts in reference to their letter dated June 26, 2020, urging the Indian government to immediately release human rights defenders.
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China plans new legislation to tighten grip on Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 22 (ANI): China is planning to impose new national security laws that would give the Communist Party more control over Hong Kong, the New York Times reported.
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