Hacker News with Generative AI: Repression

China's machinery of repression – how it crushes dissent around the world (icij.org)
Interviews with more than 100 victims in 23 countries, along with internal government documents, reveal the sinister tactics China uses to silence critics beyond its borders.
Surveillance and the suppression of civil society in Serbia (amnesty.org)
This report documents how Serbian authorities have deployed surveillance technology and digital repression tactics as instruments of wider state control and repression directed against civil society.
Venezuela's newest news agency says AI anchors protect reporters amid crackdown (reuters.com)
How China extended its repression into an American city (washingtonpost.com)