Authorities in Hong Kong have transferred 24-year-old democracy activist Agnes Chow to a top-security prison that places Category A prisoners conv...
Hong Kong Activist Agnes Chow Moved to Top Security Prison: Report
Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Still Unaccounted For 3 Years After Disappearance
Three years after prominent human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng disappeared from his cave dwelling home in the northern Chinese province of Shaanxi, ...
Police in China's Guangdong Order Eviction of Exiled Dissident's Family
Dissident Liu Sifang, who fled China after a nationwide crackdown on activists led by police in the eastern province of Shandong, says his family ...
Wife of Jailed Dissident Who Stood up For Uyghurs Calls For His Release
Concerns are growing for jailed Xinjiang dissident Zhang Haitao, who has only been allowed three family visits in the past five years of his sente...
Scholar Hits Out at China's 'Totalitarian' System in Open Letter
Chinese scholar Xu Zhangrun has penned a passionate call for solidarity among China's embattled dissidents after his release from criminal detenti...
'Changsha Three' Rights Activists Secretly Indicted For 'Subversion'
Authorities in the central Chinese province of Hunan have secretly indicted the "Changsha Three" non-governmental organization (NGO) workers, fami...
Chinese Activists Mark Liu Xiaobo's Death Alone, Silently
In the three years since the death in prison of Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo, the ruling Chinese Communist Party has succeeded in suppressing free ...
Journalists, Free Speech Activists 'at Risk of Dying' in Chinese Jails
At least 10 free-speech activists are at risk of dying behind bars in China, a Paris-based press freedom group said on Friday, as the authorities ...
Chinese Academic Xu Zhangrun, Who Criticized Xi Jinping, Has Been Arrested
The prominent law professor has been accused of “seeking out prostitutes,” a frequent pretext to detain opponents of the CCP by Massimo Introvigne
Police in Beijing Detain Outspoken Chinese Law Professor
Authorities in the Chinese capital have detained an outspoken law professor who called for political reforms. Xu Zhangrun, law professor at Bei...
Released Chinese Rights Lawyer Will Try to Overturn Conviction
Released Chinese rights attorney Wang Quanzhang says he plans to take legal action to overturn his subversion conviction, for which he served near...
Sentencing, Arrest of Activists Are Signs of China's Unrelenting Crackdown
China's recent sentencing of a blogger and its arrest of a veteran rights activist indicate that Beijing is determined to continue silencing any c...
Chinese Authorities Torment Activist’s Dying Mother
Government Should End Harassment Immediately Chinese authorities have trumpeted their success in combating the Covid-19 pandemic, asserting their d...
Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Returns Home after Tortuous Journey
BEIJING - Chinese authorities allowed a leading human rights lawyer to reunite with his family late Monday, ending more than four years of detenti...
China: Free Covid-19 Activists, ‘Citizen Journalists’
Arbitrary Detentions, ‘Disappearances,’ for Sharing Coronavirus Information (New York) – The Chinese authorities should immediately and uncondition...
Interview: 'They Are Still Restricting My Freedom,' Says Lawyer Wang Quanzhang
Chinese rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang was released from Shandong's Linyi Prison at the end of a four-and-a-half year jail term handed down on Jan. ...
Released Chinese Lawyer Barred from Returning Home after Quarantine Period Ends
HONG KONG - A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer who was released two weeks ago after spending 4 ½ years in prison for subversion has been pro...
Australian Student Activist Faces Expulsion After Criticism From Chinese Diplomat
An Australian student is facing expulsion by the University of Queensland after he publicly questioned the school's close relationship with China ...
Growing Calls for China to Release Rights Lawyer from Compulsory Quarantine
One day after his release from prison, Chinese rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang told friends that he is being watched by state agents — fueling ca...
China: Wang Quanzhang’s freedom an ‘illusion’ until government lifts ruthless restrictions
Responding to the release of Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang after four and a half years in prison for “subverting state power”, Amnest...