国际人权组织在日内瓦纪念曹顺利逝世十周年 声援中国人权捍卫者
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日内瓦 — 国际人权服务组织（ISHR）3月14日星期四在日内瓦主办中国人权捍卫者曹顺利逝世十周年纪念活动，呼吁国际社会关注中国当局打压人权捍卫者的行为。
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曹顺利去世十周年 联合国专家促中国当局调查并追责
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今年 3 月 14 日是中国人权捍卫者曹顺利在被拘留期间受折磨而去世十周年。联合国专家周四(14日)谴责中国当局始终未能调查其死因并将责任人绳之以法。他们说：“我们感到遗憾的是，自上次呼吁对曹顺利女士的死亡进行独立、公正和全面调查以来，过去五年（当局）似乎没有采取任何行动。”
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Diez años de la muerte de Cao Shunli en una China que sigue retrocediendo en libertades
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Pekín, 14 mar (EFE).- Hace este jueves una década que la abogada Cao Shunli murió en un hospital de Pekín tras seis meses en prisión por pedir mayor transparencia y participación de la sociedad civil en China, reflejando las dificultades que afrontan los defensores de las libertades fundamentales en el (read more…)
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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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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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Uyghur film-maker claims he was tortured by authorities in China
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A Uyghur film-maker has alleged he was tortured and forced to give a false confession during detention in Xinjiang province. Ikram Nurmehmet, 32, appeared on trial at Ürümqi people’s intermediary court on 27 October and is accused of organising “terrorist” activities and participating in an “East Turkestan separatist” group, sources close to (read more…)
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‘The China Project’ media shuts, blaming ‘politically-motivated attacks’
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Taipei, Taiwan – The China Project, an independent media company known for its influential coverage of Chinese politics and society, has announced that it will shut its doors due to funding problems caused by “politically-motivated attacks”.
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Chinese Dissident Receives Asylum in Canada After Fleeing China
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Nee from Chinese Human Rights Defenders says Southeast Asia has become a danger zone for Chinese dissidents attempts to reach safety.
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#MeToo Journalist, Labor Activist On Trial for Subversion in China
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TAIPEI — Two prominent Chinese activists were tried for subversion Friday in Guangzhou in a closed-door proceeding, while supporters and activists criticized Chinese authorities for putting on a “sham trial” and calling for their immediate release.
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‘I am willing to wait for months’: Chinese Tiananmen critic ready for long haul in Taiwan transit lounge
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A Chinese dissident who has taken refuge in a Taiwan airport during a stopover has said he is prepared to wait months if needed, in order to get safe passage to a third country.
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