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Elaine Pearson

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  1. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Elaine Pearson

    Indonesian Military Court Reduces Acid Attack Sentences (opens the original)

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    A military court in Jakarta reduced the prison sentences and overturned the dishonorable discharge of two of the four military personnel convicted for the March 2026 acid attack against human rights activist Andrie Yunus. The appellate decision, dated August 20, reduced the sentences of 2nd Sgt. Edi Sudarko and 1st Lt. Budhi Hariyanto Widhi Cahyono of the Indonesian military’s Strategic Intelligence Agency (BAIS) by six months, bringing both sentences to less than three years. The appeals court

  2. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Elaine Pearson

    Hong Kong Misuses Colonial-era Law to Violate Rights (opens the original)

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    Organizing a group to help people in distress used to be something Hong Kong people could do without fear. Not anymore. On September 3, the Hong Kong Court of Appeal affirmed the conviction of five 612 Humanitarian Fund trustees for failing to register the fund under the Societies Ordinance. It’s just the latest example of the government weaponizing colonial-era laws to dismantle civil society organizations. The 612 Fund was established in 2019 through public donations to cover medical and legal

  3. Article · Aug 9, 2026 · Elaine Pearson

    Australia’s Albanese Should Press Vietnam’s Leader on Rights (opens the original)

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    As Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with To Lam, Vietnam’s president and general secretary of the Communist Party, in Canberra this week, he shouldn’t forget that he is dealing with one of the region’s most repressive leaders. While minister of Vietnam’s notorious Ministry of Public Security from 2016 to 2024, To Lam oversaw a far-reaching crackdown that decimated the country’s budding civil society. Authorities imprisoned dozens of prominent independent journalists, bloggers, an

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