Politiskt förtryck & politisk förföljelse

Reproducing Resistance: Chechen Demography in Times of War explores the indomitable determination of the Nokhchi, widely known as Chechens, to persevere and survive. Centered on …

"Uden kamp ingen sejr" er beretningen om tiden og mentaliteten under den tyske bes ttelse af Danmark i rene 1940-45 fortalt af en de af mest kendte danske modstandsfolk, Jens …

From 1975 to 1979 'Comrade' Duch was in charge of S 21, the security prison at the heart of Pnomh Penh where 12,380 people were tortured and executed, having confessed to imaginary …

Wojciech Materski’s book From the Tsars to "The Tsar" gives a synopsis of the politics of memory practiced by Russia from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century. He shows how …

This work examines the environment and events of the spring 1989 Tiananmen Square tragedy. The author argues that the mass movement, which climaxed in Beijing, can be understood …

"Ihr seid wie Engel an diesem Ort", so die Mithäftlinge. Maryam und Marziyeh landen in Evin, dem berüchtigsten Gefängnis des Iran, weil sie ihren christlichen Glauben nicht …

After isolated terrorist incidents in 2015, the Chinese leadership has cracked down hard on Xinjiang and its Uyghurs. Today, there are thought to be up to a million Muslims held in …

East Timor is at last, and at terrible human cost, firmly on the road to independence. The significance of its passage to freedom-for its people, for Asia, and for the world-is …

Strikes, protests, and riots by Chinese workers have been rising over the past decade. The state has addressed a number of grievances, yet has also come down increasingly hard on …

Chile, vuosi 1973. Kenraali Augusto Pinochet käynnisti verisen sotilasvallankaappauksen, joka järkytti julmuudessaan koko maailmaa.Heikki Hiilamo johdattaa Näkymättömät sankarit …