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Elaine Pearson on free speech at UNSW and Hiroshima 75th anniversary

Defending the right to offend China on campus This year, Human Rights Watch Australia Director Elaine Pearson was interviewed by the media department at the University of New South Wales about the human rights implications of Hong Kong's new national security law. Her comments on Hong Kong new nat…

Elaine Pearson on free speech at UNSW and Hiroshima 75th anniversary

Defending the right to offend China on campus Last week, Human Rights Watch Australia Director Elaine Pearson was interviewed by the media department at the University of New South Wales about the human rights implications of Hong Kong's new national security law. Her comments on Hong Kong new nat…

Human rights in 2024

Stop the World, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute’s new podcast is finally here! Everything seems to be accelerating: geopolitics, technology, security threats, the dispersal of information. At times, it feels like a blur. But beneath the dizzying proliferation of events, discoveries, ri…

The Gun Century (2023 Bendigo Writers Festival)

It’s a full metal jungle out there. Still. Military action has continued to define the 21st century in a way that survivors of and peacemakers after the Great Wars could never have imagined. Discussing past and present states of armed conflict, human rights, international diplomacy and hopes for re…

Hong Kong's Article 23 Slams Door On Civil Rights

Hong Kong passed a new national security law that cracks down on all forms of dissent and allows for trials to be held behind closed doors. This has triggered fresh criticism over fear that it will further erode civil liberties. Elaine Pearson, Asia Director, Human Rights Watch shares with us what …

Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong's Freedoms Under Scrutiny

Jimmy Lai, founder of the now-shuttered pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, has pleaded not guilty to all charges in a national security trial. He has been incarcerated since December 2020 for alleged fraud and involvement in a vigil to mark the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. Elaine Pearson, Asia…