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For the first time, Apple has issued a new human rights policy [1] that includes the company’s commitment to freedom of information and expression as human rights. The policy comes after Tibet, Uyghur, Hong Konger, Chinese democracy, and ethical consumer activist groups campaigned [2]...

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Tibetan, Uyghur and other activists protested outside Apple’s flagship store in the Carnegie Library, Washington D.C., on Thursday, in a campaign organised by the international consumer group SumOfUs and Students for a Free Tibet. The protest follows Apple CEO Tim Cook’s appearance...

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Projections in London on Apple’s Covent Garden store, and the Chinese Embassy from global consumer group SumOfUs highlight how Apple is helping expand China’s repressive cybersurveillance (videos & photos). LONDON: As the government of China imposes sweeping new restrictions on Hong Kong,...

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“Freedom of Expression Concert” & “Worldwide Developers Against Apple Censorship Conference” to Coincide with Apple’s Famed Developers Conference As Apple gets set to host an online version of their annual Worldwide Developers Conference, a diverse coalition working to end Apple censorship will...

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Today, June 4, 2020 marks the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. In the spring of 1989, Beijing erupted with the largest student-led pro-democracy demonstration which quickly spread to over 30 cities around China. On June 4, 1989, the CCP ordered...

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Chinese version below. Tibetan and Hindi versions in the photos. The Tibetan Youth Congress and Students for a Free Tibet, two of the largest global grassroots organizations in the Tibetan freedom struggle, applaud the  'Free Tibet Act of 2020' (H.R. 6948) introduced...

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