Nithin Coca

Nithin Coca is an Asia-focused freelance journalist covering the environment, human rights, and politics across the region.

Articles by Nithin Coca

Protesters demonstrate outside the venue of the U.N. climate change conference.

COP26 Is Silent on Human Rights in China

Argument

November 9, 2021, 4:09 PM

A dissident student asks soldiers to go back home as crowds flood into central Beijing on June 3, 1989.

Tiananmen Crushed Asia’s Wave of Rebellion

Argument

June 4, 2019, 9:12 AM

A family visits the National Stadium, also known as the “Bird's Nest,” constructed for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, on Dec. 26, 2018. (Wang Zhao/AFP/Getty Images)

Beijing’s Olympics Paved the Way for Xinjiang’s Camps

Argument

February 8, 2019, 1:08 PM

Tourists walk with their luggage at Beijing International Airport on Nov. 24, 2016. ( Fred Dufour/AFP/Getty Images)

Chinese Tourists Are Beijing’s Newest Economic Weapon

Argument

September 26, 2018, 2:58 PM

A demonstrator wearing a mask painted with the colors of the flag of East Turkestan and a hand bearing the colors of the Chinese flag attends a protest in front of the Chinese consulate in Istanbul, on July 5, 2018.(OZAN KOSE/AFP/Getty Images)

Islamic Leaders Have Nothing to Say About China’s Internment Camps for Muslims

Argument

July 24, 2018, 10:23 PM

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