Secret Police Station

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Secret Police Station Belarus China Iran [+7] Russia European Union Other Transnational Repression Counter-Interference Legislation Diaspora Surveillance Democratic Institution Protection

European Parliament Escalates Pressure to Combat Transnational Repression

Human Rights Watch documents EP resolution demanding member states act against authoritarian regimes targeting diaspora communities across Europe.
Secret Police Station China Australia Canada [+10] Germany United Kingdom United States China Transnational Repression Legal Weaponization Deceptive Job Recruitment Diaspora Surveillance Psychological Manipulation Individual Targeting

ICIJ Investigation Finds Beijing's Global Dissident Campaign Escalating One Year After China Targets

Chinese intelligence operatives now posing as corporate recruiters to systematically target overseas officials, journalists, and activists.
Secret Police Station China Iran Russia [+12] Australia Canada Germany United Kingdom United States China Transnational Repression Diplomatic Coercion Legal Weaponization Jurisdictional Manipulation Diaspora Surveillance Cross-Border Intelligence Operations

Freedom House 2026 Documents Authoritarian Collaboration in Transnational Repression Operations

Annual tracking report finds authoritarian states systematically sharing intelligence and operational resources to target dissidents across borders.
Secret Police Station China United States China [+3] Cyber Espionage Transnational Repression Covert Facility Operation

Chinese Operative Pleads Guilty to Operating Secret Police Station in Manhattan

Chen Jinping admits to conspiracy charges in rare prosecution of transnational repression activities on US soil
Secret Police Station China Germany China [+1] Diplomatic Coercion

Chinese Overseas Police Stations Continue Operating in Germany Despite Closure Promises

German investigation finds at least four facilities remain active with diplomatic mission connections
Secret Police Station China Iran Russia [+9] Saudi Arabia United States Other Transnational Repression Social Media Monitoring Covert Facility Operation Diaspora Surveillance Cross-Border Intimidation Citizen Surveillance Network

Freedom House Documents Systematic Transnational Repression Operations Targeting U.S. Territory

Comprehensive report identifies multiple authoritarian governments conducting sustained repression campaigns against dissidents on American soil.
Secret Police Station 23 Governments China Cuba [+44] Democratic Republic Of Congo Egypt El Salvador Global Iran Multiple Multiple authoritarian states Myanmar Niger North Korea Other Russia Rwanda Saudi Arabia Sierra Leone Tajikistan Turkey Australia Canada European Union Germany Global Multiple Other Spain United Kingdom United States Various Other Transnational Repression Academic Espionage Financial Cyber Theft Diplomatic Coercion Assassination Attempt Government Destabilization Coordinated Assassination Social Media Monitoring Physical Infrastructure Tampering Targeted Elimination Legal Weaponization Academic Platform Hijacking Forced Abduction Diaspora Surveillance Cross-Border Intimidation

Twenty Governments Deploy Physical Transnational Repression in Record 79 Cases During 2022

Freedom House documents expansion of cross-border intimidation as China, Turkey, and Russia lead global crackdown on dissidents
Secret Police Station China Iran Russia [+10] Saudi Arabia United States China Transnational Repression Counterintelligence Operations Diplomatic Coercion Assassination Attempt Counter-Interference Legislation Cross-Border Intimidation Democratic Institution Protection

New Lines Institute Documents U.S. Policy Framework for Countering Transnational Repression

Assessment finds U.S. government took significant counter-steps but structural gaps remain across law enforcement, asylum, and diplomatic response.
Secret Police Station China Kazakhstan Russia [+14] Uzbekistan Australia Canada Germany United Kingdom United States China Transnational Repression Diplomatic Coercion Legal Weaponization International Organization Capture Forced Abduction Cross-Border Intimidation Cross-Border Intelligence Operations

Authoritarian States Collaborate Systematically to Shield Transnational Repression Networks

Democracy Without Borders documents inter-authoritarian cooperation enabling cross-border repression that individual states could not sustain alone.
Secret Police Station China Australia Canada [+9] United Kingdom United States China Transnational Repression Cross-Border Rendition Forced Abduction Diaspora Surveillance Cross-Border Intimidation Community-Based Intelligence Operations

ICIJ Investigation Exposes China's Global Machinery of Dissident Repression

Comprehensive investigation documents systematic Chinese state operations to crush overseas dissent through surveillance, coercion, and forced repatriation.
Secret Police Station China Iran Russia [+7] United States China Transnational Repression Legal Weaponization Diaspora Surveillance Cross-Border Intimidation Community-Based Intelligence Operations

Columbia Legal Analysis Documents Reform Framework for U.S. Response to Transnational Repression

Scholars identify systemic gaps in criminal law enabling foreign governments to harass and intimidate diaspora communities on American soil.
Secret Police Station China Other Canada [+6] China Transnational Repression Diplomatic Coercion Diaspora Surveillance Community-Based Intelligence Operations Coordinated Cyberharassment

Canada Documents Systematic Foreign Interference and Transnational Repression Against Diaspora

CSIS and Montreal Institute document how authoritarian states exploit Canada's open society to target diaspora communities on Canadian soil.
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