Constrained at home, more Chinese artists, civil society activists and journalists are fleeing China. What is the best way to support their wish for freedom?
The new law introduces harsher penalties for vaguely defined offenses, raising concerns about arbitrary enforcement and escalating repression in Hong Kong.
Agnes Chow was challenging not the law, but rather the "rule of terror" gripping Hong Kong today under chief executive John Lee and the Chinese Communist...
Hong Kong released Agnes Chow from prison in 2021. She recounts her ordeal since, including a forced propaganda tour and her painful decision to leave the...
Dr Kevin Doak argues that while Japan surpasses the US in social stability, its nationalism remains unstable without guidance from an indigenous constitution.
A Hong Kong activist remembers the Tiananmen crackdown, explaining why he is moved by a sense of urgency to protect civic freedoms before it's too late.
Japan's first constitution tells us to "Cherish harmony above all else," and today it is remarkable women who are leaving their indelible mark on our world.
The leaders of Iran in Tehran should also realize that their support of Russia will bring them nothing but disaster in the days to come.
Predictions on when, and how bad the trouble is the harder part. But what happens in the next few years will determine what historians write about...
Dr Arya of Tibet praises the unprecedented solidarity of the Tokyo human rights march. After all, "together" is the only way to win the fight for...
"Using the foundation you laid, I will do my utmost to build a Japan, region, and world that is sustainable and inclusive, where everyone shines." ーPM...
Foreign Minister Rau on the importance of supporting Ukraine and the principle of freedom and equality of nations which deserves respect by all nations.
