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Transnational Repression Series II: The Long Arm of Authoritarianism

October 3, 2022 No Comments

Transnational repression is a phenomenon that refers to the efforts of governments to reach across their borders to silence dissent living in the diaspora.
In the second series of this webinar, Orion Policy Institute brought together the experts working on this important issue. The experts presented their work and discussed the current trends and methods of transnational repression including digital repression, country-specific case studies, and policy recommendations for the host countries.

Transnational Repression: The Long Arm of Authoritarianism

September 28, 2022 No Comments

Transnational repression is a phenomenon that refers to the efforts of governments to reach across their borders to silence dissent living in the diaspora. In

The Summit for Democracy as a Platform to Promote the Mendez Principles

December 6, 2021 No Comments

The Summit for Democracy will be held this week and “bring together leaders from government, civil society, and the private sector.” Being the first of its kind and held at a time when human rights violations and democratic backsliding have peaked globally, the summit could be an invaluable opportunity for the Biden administration to raise awareness of and find solutions to the burning human-rights issues of the day.