Communiqué on Behalf of Bian Xiaohui, Citizen of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging Arbitrary Detention, Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and Violation of Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
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Communiqué on Behalf of Jia Lingmin, Citizen of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging Arbitrary Detention, Violation of Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association, and Reprisals against a Human Rights Defender
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Communiqué on Behalf of Yu Shiwen, Citizen of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging Arbitrary Detention, Torture, Violation of Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association, and Reprisals against Human Rights Defenders
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Civil Society Information Submission to the Committee Against Torture For the review of the fifth periodic report of China (CAT/C/CHN/5): Specific information on the implementation of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment by Chinese Human Rights Defenders – February 9, 2015
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Submission to Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment: Communique on Behalf of Li Biyun, Citizen of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
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The Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders & a Coalition of NGOs Civil Society Report Submitted to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women for its Review at the 59th Session of the Combined 7th & 8th Report by the People’s Republic of China on its Implementation of (read more…)
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Communique on Behalf of Liu Yuandong & Yang Maodong, Citizens of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging Arbitrary Detention, Torture, Violation of Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association, and Reprisals against Human Rights Defenders
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This joint submission is prepared by several collaborating Chinese human rights NGOs with the assistance of the Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD). The contents are based on the participating NGOs’ and CHRD’s documentation and research, in consultation with other human rights activists, academics, and lawyers. The names of the participating (read more…)
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Communiqué on Behalf of Seven Students of Ilham Tohti: Perhat Halmurat, Shohret Nijat, Abduqeyum Ablimit, Atikem Rozi, Akbar Imin, Mutellip Imin, & Luo Yuwei, Citizens of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging Arbitrary Detention, Violation of the rights of minorities, Freedom of Expression, and Reprisals against Human Rights Defenders
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Communique on Behalf of Zhang Lin and Zhou Weilin, Citizens of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging Arbitrary Detention, Torture, Violation of Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association, and Reprisals against Human Rights Defenders
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Submission to: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention 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 rights defenders Special Rapporteur on torture and (read more…)
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Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) is writing to bring to your attention the increasing use by Chinese authorities of denial of lawyers’ visitation to detained human rights defenders, including both lawyers and activists, in recent months. This pattern violates the detainees’ right to legal counsel and undermines the independence of (read more…)
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