Special Procedures | Chinese Human Rights Defenders

A Review of the Implications of ‘Residential Surveillance in a Designated Location’ on the Fulfillment by China of its International Human Rights Obligations and Commitments

May 16, 2018 Comments Off

To: The Working Group on arbitrary detentionThe Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearancesThe Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defendersThe Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishmentThe Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers The Special Rapporteur on the (read more…)

Submission to UN on Yu Wensheng – November 8, 2018

November 13, 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 situation of human rights defenders Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or (read more…)

October 5, 2018 – Submission to UN on Enforced Disappearance of Gao Zhisheng

October 8, 2018 Comments Off

WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES COMMUNICATION FORM Identity of Disappeared Person (a) Family name(s): Gao (高) (b) Given names(s): Zhisheng (智晟) (c) Sex: Male (d) Date of birth: April 20, 1964 (e) ID Card No: (f) Place of Usual Residence: Beijing Municipality (北京市) Date of arrest, abduction or disappearance (at least month and year): Mr. Gao has been disappeared (read more…)

Submission to UN on Wu Gan, Wang Fang, and Yin Xu’an – April 17, 2018

April 19, 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 Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other (read more…)

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…)

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…)