Rights Groups Slam China’s Televised ‘Confessions,’ Call for Sanctions on State Media
The group identified China Central Television (CCTV), including CCTV1, CCTV4, CGTN and CCTV13 as the...Read More
2018-04-12
China Aims for Near-Total Surveillance, Including in People’s Homes
By 2020, China will have completed its nationwide facial recognition and surveillance network, achie...Read More
2018-03-31
Chinese Police Charge Prominent Detained Rights Activist With Subversion
Authorities in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu have charged a prominent rights activist with...Read More
2018-03-23
Activists’ Award Comes Amid Worsening Human Rights Climate in China
Chinese activists Chen Jianfang and Li Xiaoling have won a prestigious human rights award in memory ...Read More
2018-03-15
Exiled Uyghur Leader Says ‘Red Notice’ Demonstrates China’s Harassment of Critics Abroad
Prominent exiled Uyghur activist Dolkun Isa said Wednesday that a “Red Notice” alert for his arrest,...Read More
2018-03-08
Chinese Lawyers Speak Out Against Plans to end Presidential Term Limits
The ruling Chinese Communist Party is continuing to detain and otherwise persecute members of the co...Read More
2018-03-06
Hong Kong Fears for Its Freedoms as China’s President Plans to Rule Indefinitely
Plans to amend China's constitution to allow President Xi Jinping to remain in office indefinitely h...Read More
2018-03-06
Sudden Death of Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Raises Suspicions
Suspicions have been raised over the death of prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Li Boguang, who ...Read More
2018-03-06
China Places Outspoken Dissidents Under House Arrest Ahead of Parliament
Authorities in Beijing have placed a number of high-profile dissidents and rights activists under cl...Read More
2018-03-02
Jailed Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Suffers Memory Loss in Prison: Wife
Jiang Tianyong was sentenced to two years' imprisonment on charges of "incitement to subvert state p...Read More
2018-02-28