纪念曹顺利逝世十周年
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2024年3月14日是 #曹顺利 逝世 10 周年忌日！我们缅怀这位勇敢的中国女性人权捍卫者 ， 感谢 @thefakepan and @ArtforHumanRights将她的故事变成了图画。
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China: UN experts renew calls for accountability for Cao Shunli’s death
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GENEVA (14 March 2024) – A decade after the death in custody of human rights defender Cao Shunli, UN experts* today condemned the continued failure of Chinese authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding her death and bring those responsible to justice. “We regret that no action appears to have been (read more…)
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States must urge China to hold independent, impartial investigation into Cao Shunli’s death
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31 human rights organisations released a joint statement on the 10-year anniversary of ‘deadly reprisals’ against Chinese activist Cao Shunli.
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Winner Named for the 2024 Cao Shunli Memorial Award for Human Rights Defenders
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A group of human rights defenders, “Support ‘The Chained Woman’ Focus Group,” is the recipient of the 10th Annual Cao Shunli Memorial Award for Human Rights Defenders.
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Joint Statement from Civil Society Groups on the Hong Kong Government’s Consultation for Article 23 Legislation
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We, the undersigned, representing civil society and human rights organizations across the world, condemn the Hong Kong government’s plans to introduce domestic security legislation under Article 23 of the Basic Law.
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China ‘gamed’ UN human rights review, experts say
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A top Chinese diplomat said Beijing would “earnestly study” 428 recommendations for addressing human rights submitted by U.N. members, calling them “objective and balanced.” But leading experts said China “gamed” the once-every-five-year “universal periodic review” to avoid scrutiny of its rights abuses.
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Analysts: China’s Repatriation of North Korean Defectors Supports Pyongyang’s Authoritarian Rule
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WASHINGTON — Human rights experts are dismissing Beijing’s latest claim, made again this week, that North Koreans fleeing into China are not political refugees but only illegal migrants seeking economic opportunities.
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China’s Human Rights Record to Face Scrutiny During UN Review
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TAIPEI, TAIWAN — China’s human rights record will come under public scrutiny Tuesday as the United Nations Human Rights Council holds the fourth Universal Periodic Review Working Group from January 22 to February 2.
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CHRD “人权小额资助” 2024年度启事
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CHRD“人权小额资助”项目旨在为遭受迫害的人权捍卫者提供法律援助、人道援助； 为维护和倡导人权的公民行动提供支持。本项目同时致力于敦促中国政府兑现《世界人权宣言》并落实已经批准加入的各项国际人权公约，推动国内法的制订和实施符合国际人权标准，以促进公民、政治、经济、社会、文化人权的保护。
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Summary of stakeholders’ submissions on China*
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1. The present report was prepared pursuant to Human Rights Council resolutions 5/1 and 16/21, taking into consideration the periodicity of the universal periodic review and the outcome of the previous review.1 It is a summary of 162 stakeholders’ submissions2 for the universal periodic review, presented in a summarized manner (read more…)
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Inside the decades-long fight over Yahoo’s misdeeds in China
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The Yahoo Human Rights Fund was intended to support imprisoned Chinese dissidents. Instead, a lawsuit alleges that only a small fraction of the money went to help former prisoners.
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How China Games the Universal Periodic Review System
December 23, 2023 Comments Off on How China Games the Universal Periodic Review SystemA United Nations review of China’s human rights record set to occur in January should shine a light on Beijing’s atrocity crimes. But there are three ways in which this Universal Periodic Review (UPR) may actually worsen rather than improve the human rights situation inside China.
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