Hilary Clinton | Chinese Human Rights Defenders

Activists Put under House Arrest as Clinton Arrives in China

March 4, 2009 Comments Off

Activists Put under House Arrest as Clinton Arrives in China (Chinese Human Rights Defenders, February 21, 2009) – A number of dissidents and human rights activists, many of whom signatories to Charter 08, have been put under residential surveillance (or “soft detention” 软禁), questioned and followed by Beijing police as (read more…)

Chinese Activists Urge Clinton to Raise Rights Concerns on Her First China Trip

February 11, 2009 Comments Off

Chinese Activists Urge Clinton to Raise Rights Concerns on Her First China Trip (Chinese Human Rights Defenders, February 11, 2009) – Chinese human rights activists affiliated with the network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders sent a letter to Secretary of State Clinton today asking her to raise a number of (read more…)