China Human Rights Briefing June 27-July 6, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please clickhere Contents Arbitrary Detention Chen Kegui Remains Detained, Family Warned as Officials Offer Token Compensation Activist Song Ze Remains Held in Undisclosed Location UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing June 20-26, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News Controls Tighten Around Activist Feng Zhenghu: Feng Zhenghu, the activist who now has been under house arrest in Shanghai for four months, continues to face (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing June 12-19, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News Authorities Maintain Suppression Over Deceased Activist Li Wangyang’s Friends, Family: Many friends and relatives of Li Wangyang, the labor activist who died on June 6 under suspicious circumstances, (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing June 5-11, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News Shady Circumstances Envelope Death of Activist Li Wangyang: The death of Hunan activist Li Wangyang, a labor leader during the 1989 pro-democracy movement, was immediately met (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing May 29-June 4, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News Authorities Suppress, Harass Citizens Around June Fourth Anniversary: As the Chinese government maintains a general policy of silence about the Tiananmen Massacre, authorities have harassed (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing May 23-28, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News Chen Guangcheng’s Relatives, Family Supporters in Tough Straits: Chen Guangfu, Chen Guangcheng’s brother tortured by Shandong police in April, recently fled Dongshigu Village for Beijing to (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing May 15-22, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News June Fourth Prisoner Released Into Life of Restrictions: Li Yujun has been released after being detained for nearly 23 years in connection with the burning (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing: Special Edition May 22, 2012 Lawyers for Chen Kegui Challenge Local Police’s Unlawful Obstruction of Efforts to Defend Client CHRD has obtained a letter addressed to the police chief of the Yinan County Public Security Bureau (PSB) in Shandong Province contesting the police’s (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing: Special Edition May 16, 2012 Shandong Police Torture Chen Guangfu, Brother of Chen Guangcheng; Relatives Live in Fear CHRD has learned that Chen Guangfu (陈光福), the elder brother of activist Chen Guangcheng (陈光诚), was reportedly tortured while in the hands of Yinan County police in (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing May 9-14, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News Harassment Rampant Against Individuals With Ties to Chen Guangcheng: The nephew of Chen Guangcheng has confirmed to be formally arrested, and lawyers, activists, and others are (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing May 4-8, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News Concerns Abound Even After Chen Guangcheng Deal Struck: While the Chinese government has promised to allow the activist Chen Guangcheng and his family to go (read more…)
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China Human Rights Briefing April 24-May 3, 2012 To download this week’s CHRB as a .pdf file, please click here Top News Chen Guangcheng Arrangement Uncertain, Concerns Swirl Over Family’s Safety: Conditions negotiated by US and Chinese officials for activist and lawyer Chen Guangcheng and his family to remain in (read more…)
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