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Tag: Civil Rights

Posted inOpinion

Martin Luther King’s dream today

by Edward R Dougherty August 24, 2020August 24, 2020

Martin Luther King gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech on August 28, 1963, at the “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.” There is a sense in which the speech and the march marked the moral zenith in civil rights in the US. Shortly thereafter, the moral imperative was eclipsed by the appeal […]

Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Hong Kong police ban major security law protest

by AT Contributor June 27, 2020June 27, 2020
Posted inHong Kong

Beijing to handle some HK national security cases

by Jeff Pao June 16, 2020June 17, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

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by Jennifer Selin June 6, 2020June 10, 2020
Posted inChina

HK protesters optimistic on US rights legislation

by Ian Timberlake September 23, 2019February 18, 2020
Protesters wearing yellow vests (gilets jaunes) demonstrate against rising costs of living on the Champs-Elysees in Paris on December 8, 2018. Photo: Lucas Barioulet / AFP
Posted inWorld

Reviving civil disobedience

by Jan-Werner Mueller December 24, 2018
Protesters shout slogans during a demonstration to condemn the lynching and murder of an Indian Muslim in Mumbai on October 6, 2015. Photo: AFP/Inranil Mukerjee
Posted inMiddle East, Turkey, World

Why freedom of assembly still matters

by Jan-Werner Mueller November 14, 2018
Participants hold up signs as students and gun control advocates hold the "March for Our Lives" event demanding gun control after recent school shootings at a rally in Washington, U.S., March 24, 2018. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Posted inAT Finance, Middle East, Vietnam, World

‘Strawberry Generation’: The time for activism is now

by Zyn Ang March 28, 2018March 28, 2018
K. Madhusudhana Sastry, father of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, an Indian engineer who was shot and killed in the United States last week, performs last rites of his son during his funeral at a crematorium in Hyderabad, India, February 28, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Stringer
Posted inIndia, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

In Kansas hate crime, Chinese leader hears echoes of violence

by Doug Tsuruoka March 1, 2017February 18, 2020

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