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Jun 17 2010 3:01PM
Beijing activists rally around disabled ex-lawyer Ni YuLan

Ni Yulan (倪玉兰), 48, adisabled housing rights activist and former lawyer, was detained on 16 June. Beijingactivists remained outside the police station where Ni was held, to demandrelease of Ni Yulan. Beijing activists rally (youtube1)...

Jun 16 2010 4:12PM
When hes got his coat cleaned Alan Bennett should write a play about trafficking

Imagine, like poor Alan Bennett, you’re the victim of a street theft. Someone accosts you, tricks you and steals all your money. You’d be shaken up. You might feel a fool, thinking you’re even partly responsible. Self-reproachingly...

Jun 16 2010 3:26PM
Egypt, police brutality.

http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/egypt-must-investigate-bruta… Amnesty International is calling for an immediate, full and independent investigation into the brutal killing of a 28-year-old...

Jun 16 2010 12:00PM
Break the silence, buy radios for Burma

Due to the success of this fundraising campaign, we are hoping to fund a further 10,000 radios to send to Burma. Find out more and donate In Burma’s harsh media environment a number of courageous individuals work hard to break through...

Jun 16 2010 8:40AM
China Human Rights Briefing Weekly  June 8-14, 2010

Highlights CHRD Website Suffers Another DDOS Attack: CHRD's Chinese-language website, http://crd-net.org , was once again been targeted by a Directed Denial-of-Service (DDOS) attack. The site was inaccessible between midnight on June...