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Jun 15 2014 5:24PM
Human Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang (浦志强) Arrested, Poor Health of Great Concern

(The Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders – June 13, 2014) – Prominent human rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang ( 浦志强 ) has been formally arrested after more than a month in detention, charged on June 13 with “creating a disturbance” and...

Jun 15 2014 5:12PM
China should stop persecuting human rights lawyer

 Pu Zhiqiang by AI

The Chinese authorities must drop spurious charges against a prominent human rights lawyer and immediately release him, said Amnesty International.

 Pu Zhiqiang was formally arrested yesterday, 13 June, for “picking quarrels” and...

Jun 12 2014 5:17PM
Brazil, the world is watching

If Rafael Braga Vieira watches the game in his hometown tonight, it’ll be from his prison cell. When the Olympics come to the city in a couple of years, he might be allowed to watch the events in his cell too. And the World Cup after...

Jun 12 2014 8:25AM
Wu Renhua on Tiananmen Massacre Trilogy --"Reclaiming Tiananmen"

At the panel discussion "Reclaiming Tiananmen" organized by Amnesty International UK on 3 June 2014, Wu Renhua discusses his trilogy on the 1989 Beijng (Tiananmen) massacre. The publications include: Tiananmen Massacra in 24 Hours...

Jun 11 2014 6:30PM
Reclaiming Tiananmen 2014: Report

http://shaojiang1989.blogspot.com/2014/06/reclaiming-tiananmen-2014-rep… Reclaiming Tiananmen 2014: Report [10 June 2014] To mark the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, Amnesty International UK...