In a sickening violation of human rights, China detained the Japanese national for seven years without disclosing the charges against him.
“I think it is extremely irresponsible to give [the Olympics] to a country that violates human rights as blatantly as the Chinese regime is doing.” —...
They have become Xi Jinping’s showcase for thumbing his nose at Western critics, from athlete rights and human rights to international doping rules and the truth...
“While China continues its genocide of the Uyghurs, the act of hosting the Olympic Games in Beijing is itself a blasphemy against human rights”ー Seki Hei.
Vladimir Putin’s regime orders the shutdown of the human rights group Memorial International, which has been reminding people of the darker side of the Stalin era.
Associate Professor Masatoshi Murakami discusses military expansionism, human rights concerns, and the epic clash of democracies facing off against authoritarianism through the boycott.
To boycott or not? While trade with China represents nearly a quarter of Japan’s market, customers and investors are concerned about human rights issues, too.
The LDP and Komeito water down, then shelve, the Diet resolution condemning China’s serious human rights violations. Shameful.
The U.S., U.K., Australia, and Canada have announced diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics over China’s human rights abuses.
Germany will assume the G7 presidency in 2022. Expectations are high that the new German government will act to protect human rights and international law.
The WTA’s decision to suspend tournaments in China in protest of the abuse suffered by top player Peng Shuai shows it puts human rights above money....
The former representative of the Dalai Lama addressed China’s human rights failings, stressing, “Japan isn’t doing itself any favors by being ambiguous about where it stands...