China to suspend US Navy visits to Hong Kong over new law

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

HONG KONG (AP) — Foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying repeated Chinese accusations Monday that the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act “seriously interfered” in Hong Kong’s internal affairs, and appeared to back up China’s threats that the U.S. would bear the costs of the decision.

Along with suspending visits by official U.S. military ships and aircraft, Hua said China would sanction organizations including the National Endowment for Democracy, the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, Human Rights Watch, the International Republican Institute, Freedom House, and others that she said had “performed badly” in the Hong Kong unrest.
— Read on apnews.com/e8b33f191ac64e55acef0e1405059f02

China Sanctions US Human Rights Watch for Backing Violence in Hong Kong

December 2, 2019 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

sputniknews.com/asia/201912021077458644-china-sanctions-us-human-rights-watch-for-backing-violence-in-hong-kong—foreign-ministry/

[2017] Libertarian Atlas Network Pushes Latin America Right

November 13, 2019December 11, 2022 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

The Atlas Network has spent decades building up libertarian institutions across Latin America. Now the work is paying off.
— Read on theintercept.com/2017/08/09/atlas-network-alejandro-chafuen-libertarian-think-tank-latin-america-brazil/

Human Right Watch’s Revolving Door

October 26, 2019 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Fernandez examines how the Washington-based Human Rights Watch organisation takes stances toward left and right-wing Latin American governments that are “suspiciously in line with U.S. policy”.
— Read on venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/10732