The Dublin-born civil rights barrister said other members of her family have also been threatened with rape, “dismemberment” ...

An assessment and warning that democracies around the world are under siege and authoritarianism is on the rise.

Under the guise of foreign aid, the agency has long carried out influence operations much like the National Endowment for Democracy and others.

Hong Kong's Democratic Party said Thursday it is formally dissolving what once was the main political opposition group in the ...

Well-known figures from the party include Martin Lee (李柱銘) — hailed by some as Hong Kong’s “Father of Democracy” — as well as ...

The Hong Kong Democratic Party, a leading opposition force dating back to the British colonial era, is set to disband, ...

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A 30-year-old Hong Kong political party that used to lead the city's pro-democracy camp before Beijing cracked down on ...

On 19 November 2024, Carol was sentenced to four years and five months’ imprisonment under the sweeping National Security Law, convicted—along with dozens of other pro-democracy figures—of “conspiracy ...

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy party took an initial step toward dissolving Thursday, in the latest sign of ...

Leaders of Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party said they will seek a vote to shut it down after Beijing’s national ...