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August Pfluger: “Transnational repression is when authoritarian regimes like the Chinese Communist Party or Iran or others go beyond…”

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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