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Report on Several Issues Raised by the Chinese Government’s Response to the UN Committee Against Torture’s Recommendations for Follow-Up in 2009

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To download this report in .pdf format, please click here. Report on Several Issues Raised by the Chinese Government’s Response to the UN Committee Against Torture’s Recommendations for Follow-Up in 2009 Introduction This submission by the Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) addresses several issues raised by the Chinese (read more…)

Submission to UN on Liu Xianbin – July 12, 2010

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Update on Case of Sichuan Democracy Activist, Human Rights Defender Liu Xianbin, Formally Arrested for “Inciting Subversion of State Power” TO: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders Since our last communiqué, dated June 29, CHRD has learned the following facts (read more…)

Submission to UN on Li Jinfang – July 2, 2010

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Update on Harassment of Human Rights Defenders affiliated with the NGO CHRD TO: The Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders The Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression On June 8, 2010, CHRD submitted a (read more…)

Submission to UN on Liu Zhengyou – June 16, 2010

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Communiqué Alleging Illegally Prolonged Detention of Human Rights Defender Liu Zhengyou TO: Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Chinese Human Rights Defenders would like to call your attention to the case of Liu Zhengyou, a human rights defender currently detained in (read more…)

Submission to UN on Xie Qiang, Gu Chuan, Wang Debang, Zhou Weilin – June 6, 2010

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Communique on Harassment of Human Rights Defenders Affiliated with the NGO CHRD TO: The Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders, and The Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression In the past three months, police in Beijing and (read more…)

Submission to UN on Hu Jia – April 9, 2010

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Questionnaire to be Completed by Persons Alleging Arbitrary Arrest or Detention of Human Rights Defender, PRC Citizen Hu Jia To: The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention I. IDENTITY 1. Family name: Hu 2. First name: Jia 3. Sex: Male 4. Birth date or age (at the time of detention): (read more…)

Submission to UN on Fan Yanqiong – March 10, 2010

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Questionnaire Completed by Chinese Human Rights Defenders Alleging Torture, Arbitrary Detention of Human Rights Defender, PRC Citizen Fan Yanqiong To: The Special Rapporteur on Torture or Cruel, Inhumane and Degrading Treatment or Punishment The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention I. Identity 1. Family name: Fan (范) 2. First (read more…)

Submission to UN on Gan Jinhua – February 5, 2010

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Communiqué on Extradicial, Summary, or Arbitrary Execution of PRC Citizen Gan Jinhua To: Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary, or Arbitrary Executions I. Identity of the person concerned: 1. Family name: Gan (甘) 2. First name: Jinhua (锦华) 3. Sex: male 4. Birth date or age: Feb 23, 1977 (read more…)

Submission to UN on Wang Keqin, Chen Wei, Xie Qiang – September 21, 2009

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Human Rights Defenders Prevented from Attending Training on UN Mechanisms in Geneva – Chinese Authorities Violate Right to Participate in International Human Rights Activities For the fourth consecutive year, Chinese officials have prevented Chinese human rights activists from leaving the country to attend a training program on the UN Human (read more…)

Submission to UN on Yuan Xianchen – August 31, 2009

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Communiqué to UN Human Rights Special Procedures from Chinese Human Rights Defenders, Alleging Torture and Cruel, Degrading, and Inhumane Treatment of Human Rights Defender Yuan Xianchen, citizen of People’s Republic of China To:Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment The Special Representative on (read more…)

Submission to UN on Wang Mingliang – August 12, 2009

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Communiqué to UN Human Rights Special Procedures from Chinese Human Rights Defenders, Alleging Torture and Cruel, Degrading, and Inhumane Treatment of Wang Mingliang, citizen of People’s Republic of China To: Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment I. Identity of the person(s) subjected (read more…)

Submission to UN on Ding Baogui – August 12, 2009

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Communiqué to UN Human Rights Special Procedures from Chinese Human Rights Defenders, Alleging Torture and Cruel, Degrading, and Inhumane Treatment of Ding Baogui, citizen of People’s Republic of China To: Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (read more…)