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CHRD Communiqué Alleging Arbitrary Detention of Zhen Jianghua and Qin Yongmin – February 21, 2018 (updated: June 6, 2018 & July 11, 2018)

February 27, 2018 Comments Off

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 Communiqué on Behalf of Zhen (read more…)

Submission to UN on Human Rights Lawyers Wang Quanzhang, Jiang Tianyong and Li Yuhan – December 5, 2017

December 6, 2017 Comments Off

Submission to: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the (read more…)

Submission to UN on Zhao Suli – November 17, 2017

December 1, 2017 Comments Off

WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES COMMUNICATION FORM 1. Identity of Disappeared Person (a) Family name(s): Zhao (赵) (b) Given names(s): Suli (素利) (c) Sex: female (d) Date of birth: April 8, 1973 (e) ID Card No: (f) Place of Usual Residence: Qingshan District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province 2. Date of arrest, abduction or disappearance (at (read more…)

Update to UN on Chen Yunfei – October 25, 2017

October 31, 2017 Comments Off

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 torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Special (read more…)

Civil Society Follow-Up Report Submitted to UN Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women – September 2017

October 7, 2017 Comments Off

Joint Civil Society Report Responding to China’s Follow-up Report to The Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) in Collaboration with a Consortium of Chinese Civil Society Groups September 2017 Read as PDF Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Insufficient (read more…)

Communiqué Alleging Arbitrary Detention and Torture of Huang Qi – September 2017

September 19, 2017 Comments Off

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 torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Special (read more…)

Communiqué Alleging Arbitrary Detention of Liu Shaoming – August 2017

September 19, 2017 Comments Off

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 situation of human rights defenders Communiqué on Behalf of Liu Shaoming, Citizen of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging Arbitrary Detention and Reprisal (read more…)

Submission to UN on Liu Feiyue – August 16, 2017

August 22, 2017 Comments Off

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 situation of human rights defenders Communiqué on Behalf of Liu Feiyue, Citizen of the People’s Republic of China, Alleging Arbitrary Detention and Reprisal (read more…)

Communiqué Alleging Torture of Chinese lawyer Li Heping – July 2017

August 1, 2017 Comments Off

Submission to: Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders I. Identity of the person(s) subjected to torture 1. Family Name: Li (李) 2. First and other names: Heping (和平) 3. (read more…)

Civil Society Follow-Up Report Submitted to UN Committee against Torture – June 2017

June 19, 2017 Comments Off

Civil Society Follow-Up Report Submitted to the UN Committee Against Torture: Responses to the Committee’s Requests & to China’s Follow-up Report Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) in Collaboration with a Consortium of Chinese Civil Society Groups June 2017 Read as PDF Table of Contents Introduction 1. Restrictions on (read more…)

Update and Appeal on Behalf of Xiao Yunling – May 18, 2017

June 5, 2017 Comments Off

Submission to: Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 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 Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Special Rapporteur on the right (read more…)

Reply to Chinese Government Response on Zhou Shifeng, Hu Shigen, Xie Yang, Li Heping, Wang Quanzhang, Li Chunfu, and Jiang Tianyong – March 28, 2017

May 19, 2017 Comments Off

To: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention CHRD reply to Chinese government’s response regarding the cases of Zhou Shifeng, Hu Shigen, Xie Yang, Li Heping, Wang Quanzhang, Li Chunfu, and Jiang Tianyong. The Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) hereby respectfully submits this reply to the Government’s response made regarding lawyers Zhou (read more…)