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Digital Transnational Repression in Canada: When the Chinese Government Targets the Diaspora
Threatscape - Mapping global risks in a changing world
29 minutes
9 months ago
Digital Transnational Repression in Canada: When the Chinese Government Targets the Diaspora
In this episode of Human Rights Talks, we talk to Samuel Cooper about how the Chinese government and Chinese officials and proxies engage n transnational repression in Canada
Sam Cooper is an award-winning investigative journalist and best-selling author, who has presented his anti-corruption findings to Canadian law enforcement agencies, officials in the Pentagon, financial and legal professionals, and academics. He was a reporter for The Province and Vancouver Sun in British Columbia, and Global News in Ottawa. He has won a number of awards for narrative reporting and his first book in titled "Wilful Blindness.
This episode is part of a special project supported by the Department of Canadian Heritage. Titled Digital Defenders Initiative, the aim of the project is to uncover transnational repression and foreign manipulation campaigns in Canada, and their impact on the diaspora.
Threatscape - Mapping global risks in a changing world
Talking to human rights leaders, re-energizing the international human rights community during a time of upheaval