- Three defendants have been convicted in New York for acting as illegal agents of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and engaging in interstate stalking as part of “Operation Fox Hunt.”
- The defendants, including a retired NYPD sergeant, conducted surveillance and engaged in a campaign of harassment and coercion to force certain U.S. residents to return to China.
- The PRC government officials directed the defendants to intimidate, threaten, and surveil the victims and their families, using tactics such as leaving threatening notes and conducting surveillance.
- The defendants face significant prison sentences, and their convictions highlight the Chinese government’s illegal behavior in the U.S. and its attempts to reach across borders for transnational repression. Read More