East Asia
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Overview
A trend towards repression threatens human rights in the region. The Chinese government is silencing dissent while expanding control over the internet, mass media and academia. In North Korea, extreme repression and systematic human rights violations overshadow life. In Japan and South Korea, developments hint at further curtailment in freedom of expression.
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About
Amnesty International has a regional office in Hong Kong. The office is a major hub for our investigations, campaigns and communications in the region, and strengthens the work of Sections that work at the national level.
East Asia (Hong Kong)
16/F Siu On Centre 188 Lockhart Road Wanchai Hong Kong
Phone
+852 39637100
Fax
+852 39637197
Commentary
Analysis, opinion, personal stories and more.
Hong Kong
In a year, a single law has decimated human rights in Hong Kong
South Korea
#AgainstHATE Challenge by the Youth of South Korea
China
China has detained my young children. I don't know if I'll ever see them again
China
Chinese activists Lu Yuyu and Li Tingyu: Love in the time of censorship