Showing posts with label Crackdown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Crackdown. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

China’s Crackdown on Financial Markets Gets Top-Level Support

China’s Crackdown on Financial Markets Gets Top-Level Support


President Xi Jinping called for more measures to protect stock market investors after he met with financial regulators, the state news media said.










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Friday, November 6, 2015

In Iran, a Deal and Then a Crackdown

In Iran, a Deal and Then a Crackdown


Hard-liners are sending a message to moderates by rounding up journalists and activists.


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In Iran, a Deal and Then a Crackdown

In Iran, a Deal and Then a Crackdown


Hard-liners are sending a message to moderates by rounding up journalists and activists.


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Saturday, October 17, 2015

Spain: 81 arrested in child pornography crackdown

Spain: 81 arrested in child pornography crackdown













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Monday, September 14, 2015

Scott Walker taking union crackdown national

Scott Walker taking union crackdown national













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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

China’s Crackdown on Rumors Will Only Hurt Its Economy

China’s Crackdown on Rumors Will Only Hurt Its Economy


Jailing people won’t help the broader economy or the financial markets.


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Saturday, August 29, 2015

The Saturday Profile: U.S. Citizen, Once Held in Egypt’s Crackdown, Becomes Voice for Inmates

The Saturday Profile: U.S. Citizen, Once Held in Egypt’s Crackdown, Becomes Voice for Inmates


Mohamed Soltan, who had been arrested at an Islamist protest, has argued to American officials that Egypt’s mass incarcerations are radicalizing youth and damaging United States interests.










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Sunday, August 23, 2015

Fading Economy and Graft Crackdown Rattle China’s Leaders

Fading Economy and Graft Crackdown Rattle China’s Leaders


A slowdown could mark the end of fast growth, while a campaign against official corruption has continued longer and reached higher than most had expected.










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