UN Human Rights Tools | Chinese Human Rights Defenders

April 2, 2021 – CHRD Follow-Up Communiqué Alleging Torture or Cruel, Inhumane or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of former Chinese lawyer Ding Jiaxi, activists Xu Zhiyong, Li Qiaochu, and lawyer Chang Weiping during periods of their Enforced Disappearance and Arbitrary Detention in reprisals against them for Exercising their Freedom of Expression, Peaceful Assembly and Association

April 30, 2021 Comments Off

On April 2, CHRD sent a detailed communiqué to UN human rights bodies about the torture and other ill-treatment of lawyer Ding Jiaxi, legal activist Xu Zhiyong, women’s rights activist Li Qiaochu, and lawyer Chang Weiping.

CHRD 向“消除对妇女歧视委员会”提交的问题清单供委员会审议中华人民共和国第九次国家报告

February 9, 2021 Comments Off

CHRD建议将下列问题列入委员会的问题清单，在审议中国政府的定期报告时，要求中国政府说明已采取哪些措施落实《消除对妇女一切形式歧视公约》中所规定的权利。

CHRD Submission to CEDAW for LOI on China – January 21, 2021

January 24, 2021 Comments Off

CHRD suggests the Committee include the following questions in the CEDAW List of Issues for the Chinese government to address as part of the CEDAW’s upcoming review process of China’s implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

中国人权捍卫者（CHRD）提交给经济、社会及文化权利委员会的问题清单供委员会审议中华人民共和国履行《经济、社会及文化国际公约》情况第三次定期报告 (E/C.12/CHN/3)

January 15, 2021 Comments Off

中国人权捍卫者（CHRD）提交给经济、社会及文化权利委员会的问题清单供委员会审议中华人民共和国履行《经济、社会及文化国际公约》情况第三次定期报告 (E/C.12/CHN/3)

CHRD Submission to CESCR for LOI on China – December 14, 2020

December 15, 2020 Comments Off

Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) for Consideration in Adopting its List of Issues on the Third Periodic Report of the People’s Republic of China Date: December 14, 2020 (read as PDF) 中文版本 CHRD suggests including the following questions (read more…)

CHRD Communiqué Alleging Arbitrary Detention of Three Citizen Journalists for Documenting the COVID-19 Pandemic – November 6, 2020

November 17, 2020 Comments Off

Submission to: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment (read more…)

CHRD Communiqué Alleging the Enforced Disappearance and Arbitrary Detention of lawyer Chang Weiping – October 30, 2020

November 13, 2020 Comments Off

Submission to: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and (read more…)

October 19, 2020 – Communiqué on Qin Yongpei

November 2, 2020 Comments Off

Submission to: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association Special Rapporteur on the situation of human (read more…)

CHRD Communiqué Alleging Arbitrary Detention of 2 HRDs from PRC for Online Expression – 27 July 2020

October 17, 2020 Comments Off

Submission to: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Communiqué on Behalf of Liu (read more…)

CHRD Communiqué Alleging Torture of Chinese lawyer Wang Quanzhang – August 26, 2020

October 17, 2020 Comments Off

Submission to: Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances I. Identity of the person(s) subjected to torture 1. Family Name: Wang (王) 2. (read more…)

丢分的中国人权劣迹：普遍定期审议中期评估(UPR Mid-Term)表明中国没资格入选人权理事会

October 13, 2020 Comments Off

投票支持中国加入人权理事会将浪费一个追责中国政府侵犯人权行为的机会，并进一步损害这个全球唯一处理人权问题的多边政治机构的信誉。

China’s Disqualifying Human Rights Record: UPR Mid-Term Assessment Finds China Unfit for Human Rights Council Membership

October 7, 2020 Comments Off

Voting for China to sit on the Human Rights Council would squander an opportunity to hold the government accountable for its rights abuses and further damage the credibility of the world’s only multilateral political body addressing human rights issues globally.