China's intimidation of an Irish citizen in Dublin: 'I wanted to escape. It's scary'

This article is part of the China Targets project, an investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) involving 42 media partners, including The Irish Times, into transnational oppression by Chinese authorities. See also: Corrosive and dishonest and Exerting control from a nondesctipt office on Capel Street. Nuria Zyden, a naturalised Irish citizen who lives in Dublin, has complained to the Garda that she receives calls from the security services in China suggesting that she co-operate with them. A Uyghur from the Chinese province of Xinjiang in northwestern China, where her mother still lives, Zyden is a founder member…