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Iran Abolishes Morality Police After Months of Protests

The move appeared to be a concession to the protest movement that erupted after the death of Mahsa Amini, a…

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How China’s Police Used Phones and Faces to Track Protesters

After a weekend of protests, the authorities in China are using the country’s all-seeing surveillance apparatus to find those bold…

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After Xi’s Coronation, a Roar of Discontent Against His Hard-Line Politics

Protests in China have roused a tradition of dissent that had seemed spent after 10 years under Xi Jinping. The…

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Banana Peels for Xi Jinping

There’s a Soviet joke that has long circulated in China, about a man who is arrested for protesting in Moscow’s…

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The Long Odds Facing China’s Protesters

Popular protests are more easily begun than ever before, but they are more likely to dissipate, too.

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Proud, Scared and Conflicted. What the China Protesters Told Me.

In more than a dozen interviews, young people explained how the events of the past few days became what one…

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China Regroups to Snuff Out a Wave of Protests

Officials are using the ruling Communist Party’s decades-old policy of repression and surveillance to quash the most widespread protests in…

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Protests Erupt in Shanghai and Other Chinese Cities Over Covid Controls

Protests spread to cities and campuses in China on Saturday night amid rising public anger at the country’s strict but…

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Trudeau to Testify About Invoking Emergencies Act During Trucker Protest

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada will appear at an inquiry on Friday to testify about his decision…

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Iran’s Football Team Has Already Won

Iran’s national football team, known affectionately as Team Melli, kicked off its World Cup on Monday in dispiriting fashion. The…

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