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(Chinese Human Rights Defenders, February 20, 2014) – CHRD is alarmed by reports that detained activist Cao Shunli (曹顺利) is in critical condition following denials and a long delay in treatment by authorities at Chaoyang District...
China Human Rights Briefing February 21-27, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Activists Detained Outside Hospital Where Cao Shunli Is in Critical Condition Uyghur Scholar Arrested on Concocted “Splittism” Charge Liu Xia Hospitalized...
China Human Rights Briefing February 14-20, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Guangdong Activist Arrested After Commemorating June Fourth Hangzhou Police Question 2 on Suspicion of “Inciting Subversion” Henan Authorities to Close...
China Human Rights Briefing February 7-13, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Activist Sentenced to 3 Years for Inciting Subversion After Prolonged Detention Without Trial Liaoning Activists Detained For Online Criticism of Unjust...
China Human Rights Briefing January 31-February 6, 2014 Contents Enforced Disappearance Guizhou Activist, Wife F orcibly Disappeared Since September, Whereabouts Unknown Arbitrary Detention Police Seek Indictment of Journalist Who...
Contents Arbitrary Detention Activist Xu Zhiyong Given Four Years; Supporters Blocked From Court, Seized More Trials Held, Suspended in Beijing for New Citizens’ Movement Activists Activist Liu Yuandong’s Trial Held in Guangzhou, Many...
(The Chinese Human Rights Defenders, January 23, 2014) – On the eve of Chinese New Year, a Beijing court held a closed door trial of the prominent Chinese civil society leader, Xu Zhiyong (许志永). Seized in the Crackdown on Assembly...
China Human Rights Briefing January 10-16, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Police Detain Uighur Professor and Blogger Ilham Tohti Court Set to Hold Pre-trial Hearing in Xu Zhiyong Case Freedom of Religion Shaanxi Christian Arrested...
China Human Rights Briefin January 3-9, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Guangdong Activists Seized for Hunger Strike Related to June Fourth, Lawyer Also Detained Democracy Activist Yang Kuang Criminally Detained Torture and Other...
China Human Rights Briefin January 3-9, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Guangdong Activists Seized for Hunger Strike Related to June Fourth, Lawyer Also Detained Democracy Activist Yang Kuang Criminally Detained Torture and Other...
Contents Arbitrary Detention Citizen Journalist Criminally Detained in Beijing for Filming a Demonstration Popular Tibetan Monk Seized in Chengdu Enforced Disappearance Beijing Resident Disappears after Home Illegally Demolished...
Contents Reprisals Against Human Rights Lawyers Henan Church Group Lawyers Attacked Trying to Meet Clients Update on Crackdown on Peaceful Assembly, Association and Expression Trial of Anhui Activist Ends without Verdict, Lawyers &...
Contents Enforced Disappearance Fujian Activist Disappear s After Being Seized by Police in Beijing Arbitrary Detention; Violence/Reprisals Against Activists Intercepted Petitioners Sent to Local Authorities to Face Violent Retaliation...
English version after an extract in Chinese －－－－start in Chinese----------- 在人权日华维藏团结会在伦敦中国使馆前烛光集会期间，使馆为防直接收到抗议信，向英国警方投诉示威人士恐吓了他们，声称使馆的正门门廊区域属于私有财产，要求英国警方不要让示威人士进入这一区域。视频： https://www.facebook.com/ photo.php?v=10151762352542064...
On Human Rights Day, Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 7pm, representatives of Chinese Uyghur & Tibetan Solidarity UK will be delivering a giant postcard to the Chinese Embassy in London. The postcard image will feature a word cloud made up...
On Human Rights Day, Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 7pm, representatives of Chinese Uyghur & Tibetan Solidarity UK will be delivering a giant postcard to the Chinese Embassy in London. The postcard image will feature a word cloud made up...
(Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders, December 9, 2013) – December 10 marks the 5 th anniversary of Charter 08—a manifesto on human rights and democracy in China—and the 65 th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human...
China Human Rights Briefing November 28 – December 4, 2013 Contents Arbitrary detention Rights Activist Arrested in Hunan for Freedom of Expression Tibetans in Biru Country sentenced amidst ongoing crackdown Updates on Crackdown on...
English version after an extract in Chinese －－－－start in Chinese----------- 华维藏团结会致即将访华的英国首相公开信 要求将人权问题置于首位，会见人权捍卫者，向媒体公开关于人权问题的声明，尤其直接向中共领导人提出下列问题：废除所有形式的任意拘押; 释放包括刘晓波、凯雷姆·阿不都外力（Kerem Abduweli）和所有其他良心犯; 立即批准国际公民权利和政治权利国际公约；立即废除死刑，...
[CHRB] New Allegations of Torture, Lawyer for a Political Prisoner Threatened with Disbarment (11/21-11/27, 2013) China Human Rights Briefing November 21 – 27, 2013 Contents Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment &...
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Shao Jiang, a former prisoner of conscience for his active role in the 1989 pro-democracy movement, is a committed activist-scholar, who lives and works in exile in London. The academic interests focus on politics and media, social movement, democratisation, feminism, law in PRC and Hong Kong, autonomy & sovereignty & self-determination, international Human Rights mechanisms, comparative studies on development models and political institutions, theory and practice of Civil Society. Publications include Citizen Publications in China before the Internet (Palgrave, 2015).