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On the recordJanuary 16, 2024
Transnational repression is when authoritarian regimes like the Chinese Communist Party or Iran or others go beyond their borders to harass and silence their citizens.
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August Pfluger
Republican · Texas

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Pfluger defines transnational repression and its implications for human rights.

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