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Jul 11 2013 9:36AM
[CHRB] Chinese Court Set to Put Anti-Corruption Activists on Trial (7/5-11, 2013)

[CHRB] Chinese Court Set to Put Anti-Corruption Activists on Trial (7/5-11, 2013) on Jul 11, 2013 China Human Rights Briefing July 5-11, 2013 Contents Arbitrary Detention First Trial Set To Open for Anti-Corruption Activists; One More...

Jul 5 2013 10:39AM
[CHRB] Updates on Activist Ni Yulan, Photographer Du Bin & Torture Victim Zhu Guiqin (6/28-7/4, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing June 28-July 4, 2013 Content Arbitrary Detention Imprisoned Activist Ni Yulan’s Health Worsening, Authorities Reject Request for Medical Parole Police Refuse Lawyer’s Application for Bail for Photographer Du...

Jul 4 2013 8:29AM
The Chinese Government Must End Reprisals Against Activists Demanding Participation in UPR

(Chinese Human Rights Defenders, July 3, 2013) – CHRD has learned from activists in Beijing that, at around 9 a.m. on July 1, Beijing public security forces swept up and detained a large number of activists who had been taking part in...

Jun 27 2013 10:48AM
Activists Conduct Sit-In in Beijing, Demanding Participation in UPR (6/21-27, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing June 21-27, 2013 Contents Arbitrary Detention 3 More Anti-Corruption Activists Formally Arrested Filmmaker Detained For Recording Petitioners in Black Jail UPR Watch Activists Rally at Ministry of Foreign...

Jun 21 2013 1:41PM
More Anti-Corruption Crusaders Detained

China Human Rights Briefing June 13-20, 2013 Contents Arbitrary Detention Five More Anti-Corruption Activists Criminally Detained Activist Secretly Detained for Calling for Disclosure of Officials’ Assets For Insisting on Marking...

Jun 14 2013 5:13PM
Photographer Documenting Forced Labor & Tiananmen Massacre Secretly Detained (6/7-12, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing June 7-June 12, 2013 Contents Reprisals Against Activists’ Family Members Liu Xiaobo’s Brother-in-law Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison Arbitrary Detention Du Bin Held Incommunicado After Documenting Forced...

Jun 6 2013 3:52PM
[CHRB] Authorities Delay Renewal of Licenses for Dozens of Rights Lawyers (5/31-6/6, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing May 31-June 6, 2013 Contents Reprisals Against Human Rights Lawyers Dozens of Human Rights Lawyers Face Hurdles in Getting Licenses Renewed Arbitrary Detention UN Right Experts Ruled Dissident Guo Quan’s...

Jun 5 2013 10:52PM
Protestors to Mark the 24th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre in 1989

On Tuesday the 4th of June, 7pm-9pm, around 120 protesters gathered outside the Chinese Embassy in London to commemorate victims of the Tiananmen (Beijing) Massacre in 1989. Protesters read out the names of known victims of the...

Jun 3 2013 2:39PM
The 24th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre

On Tuesday the 4th of June, 7pm-9pm, protestors will gather outside the Chinese Embassy in London to hold a candlelight vigil commemorating victims of the Tiananmen Massacre in 1989. Protestors will read out the names of known victims...

Jun 2 2013 2:28PM
China’s New Leaders Must Confront Hard Truths on Tiananmen

(Chinese Human Rights Defenders – June 1, 2013) – For nearly a quarter-century, the Chinese government has maintained an impervious approach to the truth about its 1989 military suppression against pro-democracy protests. Authorities...

May 31 2013 6:40PM
[CHRB] Police Restrict Movements of Activists as Tiananmen Anniversary Nears (5/24-30, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing May 24-30, 2013 Contents Arbitrary Detention Update on Anti-Corruption Crackdown: Two More Arrests in Beijing, Another Looming in Jiangxi Chongqing Activist Detained After Rally in Support of Beijing...

May 23 2013 6:00AM
[CHRB] Torture, Other Mistreatment by Police (5/18-23, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing May 18-23, 2013 Contents Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment & Punishment Imprisoned Journal Editor Severely Beaten, Forced to Work Long Hours Young Child Held in Black Jail For 4 Years...

May 17 2013 9:41PM
[CHRB] Political Prisoners Zhu Yufu and Xie Fulin Critically Ill (5/15-17, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing May 15-17, 2013 Contents Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment & Punishment Worsening Health of Ailing Political Prisoners Zhu Yufu, Xie Fulin Arbitrary Detention Detentions on “Inciting...

May 15 2013 10:46AM
[CHRB] Chinese Authorities Resort to Violence Against Human Rights Defenders (5/ 9-14, 2013)

China Human Rights Defenders May 9-14, 2013 Contents Reprisals Against Human Rights Defenders Sichuan Activist Chen Yunfei Beaten by “Thugs” as Police Look On Sichuan Police Detain, Physically Assault Human Rights Lawyers Lawyer...

May 9 2013 10:28AM
[CHRB] Crackdown on anti-corruption activists continue with three of the 10 detained formally arrested and more (5/2-8, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing May 2-8, 2013 Contents Arbitrary Detention Update on Ongoing Crackdown: Anti-Corruption Campaigners Formally Arrested, Criminally Detained Guangdong Activist Arrested on Concocted Charge Reprisals Against...

May 9 2013 9:57AM
[CHRB] Police Torture Activists Involved in Anti-Corruption Campaign (4/26-5/1, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing April 26-May 1, 2013 Contents Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment & Punishment Police Torture Activists Involved in Anti-Corruption Campaign Film Documents Torture, Other Abuses in...

Apr 26 2013 11:42AM
[CHRB] Responding to Quake, Activists Blocked by Authorities (4/19-25, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing April 19-25, 2013 Contents Arbitrary Detention Wave of Detentions in Several Cities Across China Reprisals Against Activists Chinese Authorities Restrict Activists Responding to Earthquake AIDS Protest...

Apr 19 2013 6:25AM
Chinese Authorities Must Release Activists, End Escalating Crackdown on Free Expression

Chinese Authorities Must Release Activists, End Escalating Crackdown on Free Expression on Apr 19, 2013 (Chinese Human Rights Defenders, April 19 2013) – Police in China have begun detaining activists, lawyers, and ordinary citizens in...

Apr 19 2013 6:20AM
[CHRB] Courts Sentence 12 Tibetans on Trumped-up Charges (April 11-18, 2013)

[CHRB] Courts Sentence 12 Tibetans on Trumped-up Charges (April 11-18, 2013) on Apr 18, 2013 China Human Rights Briefing April 11-18, 2013 Contents Arbitrary Detention Qinghai Courts Sentence 12 Tibetans for “Inciting Splittism,”...

Apr 13 2013 11:30AM
[CHRB] Detainee Diary Reveals Horrendous Abuses in Women’s Labor Camp (4/4-10, 2013)

China Human Rights Briefing April 4-10, 2013 Contents Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment & Punishment Diary Exposes Torture, Other Horrendous Abuses at Labor Camp for Women Arbitrary Detention Journal Editor...

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