China uses threats about relatives at home to control and silence expats and exiles abroad
Business InsiderFamily members of five Radio Free Asia journalists, including two US citizens , were recently detained in an attempt to stop their reporting on human-rights abuses against Uighurs in the Xinjiang region. One of those journalists is Gulchehra Hoja, who…
China silencing overseas critics amid crackdown in Muslim region, says US journalist after family detained
Hong Kong Free PressChina is silencing overseas critics amid its crackdown on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, said Radio Free Asia (RFA) journalist Gulchehra Hoja at a United States congressional hearing on Thursday. Hoja, who is a US citizen and lives in Washington DC,…
Religious Persecution in Iran, China Must End Now
The White HouseEarlier this year, the State Department hosted six United States-based Uighur journalists with Radio Free Asia'sUighur Service. Their reporting indicates that ... This op-ed appeared in USA Today on July 24, 2018.
Lessons in Resistance: Defying repression and impunity in Cambodia
IFEXFurthermore, despite the closure of its radio stations and its office in Phnom Penh, and the arrest of its two reporters for espionage, RFA insists that it continues to provide full coverage of issues affecting the Cambodian people.“Gathering and verifying…
Former RFA reporters denied bail
Khmer TimesThe Supreme Court on Monday denied bail to two former Radio Free Asia reporters who remain jailed on espionage charges for allegedly sending reports to the United States.